Quart de Poblet

Quart de Poblet is a municipality inside the comarca of Horta Oest in the Valencian Community, Spain. It has 25,499 population. Quart de Poblet was possibly based with the aid of the Romans. The historian Euriclidion describes in his work how friends of Quartum helped Hannibal's army at be paralyzed by means of the River. Its call derives from the Latin phrase quartum miliarium, which refers to the gap that separates it from Valencia. As vestiges of that technology survive stays of the Roman bridge and the aqueduct Els Arquetes.

However, it became inside the Middle Ages while its humans have become protagonists of crucial activities in the records of Valencia: Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, El Cid, led in Quart de Poblet a widespread warfare against the Almoravids forces named just like the city and is reflected inside the Cantar de Mio Cid, and in assets highlights the connection with the Quart de Poblet Castle, now long gone. After the Reconquista, King James I of Aragon gave the Castle, the metropolis of Quart and the farmstead of Aldaia to the Priory of the Hospital of Aldaia of Sant Vicent de los angeles Roqueta. At that point, the populace had only 300 homes with vintage Christians.