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JavierCR 🇪🇸
February 24, 2026
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The city of Toledo unveiled a statue in December 2025 dedicated to María Pacheco, known as the Lioness of Castile, a leader of the Comuneros and a key figure in the resistance of Toledo after the defeat at Villalar.
The sculpture is located:
In front of the Alcázar of Toledo.
The choice of location is not accidental: the Alcázar was the site from which María Pacheco directed the Comunero resistance in 1521.
The sculpture is located:
In front of the Alcázar of Toledo.
The choice of location is not accidental: the Alcázar was the site from which María Pacheco directed the Comunero resistance in 1521.
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JULIO TENDERO ROSELL
February 18, 2026
Hiking
María de Pacheco was the wife of the Comunero general Juan de Padilla. After her husband's execution, she assumed command of the Castilian Comunero Revolt from Toledo. By mid-February 1522, …
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