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Although the authenticity of some of the texts is disputed, the cartularies are regarded as significant in the history of the
Spanish language, and their status as manuscripts containing
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Cartularies of Valpuesta are a series of 12th-century Visigothic documents which, in turn, are copies of earlier documents, some of which date back to the 9th century. These
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