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Illescas was populated since prehistoric times. The legend goes back to its founding in 2621 BC. of C. by the Greek curetes who named it Ilarcuris.

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One of the best known buildings in Illescas

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3.Important events in the history of the town 

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3.Important events in the history of the town 

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It was also inhabited in Roman times. Next to him a small hospita was built

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29.484 residents

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In the middle of the 18th century, according to the information provided by the Ensenada cadastre, the town had become a semi-urban nucleus with an important presence of noblemen and clergymen and with a population in 1752 of 1,481 inhabitants.