Análisis urbano - History Lab https://historylab.es Wed, 18 May 2022 14:43:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://historylab.es/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-icono-historylab-32x32.jpg Análisis urbano - History Lab https://historylab.es 32 32 Location of the 18th century noble houses in Salamanca https://historylab.es/location-of-the-18th-century-noble-houses-in-salamanca/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=location-of-the-18th-century-noble-houses-in-salamanca Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:32:25 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/ubicacion-de-las-casas-nobiliarias-del-siglo-xviii-en-salamanca/ Situation of the Salamancan noble houses according to the map of García de Quiñones in 1784

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]]> The nobility in the Modern Age was one of the most important groups in Spanish societies. This is why it can be studied from different historical approaches. This article deals with the reflection left by this social group through the mansions they inhabited, marking part of the evolution of the city of Salamanca during the Modern Age.
In the 18th century, the houses of those Salamancan families that made up the Salamancan nobility who settled in the city during the 16th century stand out, and who in this more recent chronology enjoyed a higher social and economic position than their previous generations. As can be seen in the resource, the vast majority of the Salamancan noble houses in 1784 were located in the centre of the enclosure, with only a few families established in the outer rings.

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