Painting depicting The Jura Santa Gadea, a medieval legend passed by the Romance of the Jura Santa Gadea , where the oath that allegedly had to pay the king tells Alfonso VI of León in the church of Santa Gadea of Burgos, in order to prove that he had not taken part in the murder of his own brother, King Sancho II of Castile , who had been killed during the Siege of Zamora. Dated 11th Century

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