Silencio y quietud

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Sevilla revestida por casi tres mil años de historia y el paso de infinidad de culturas no estuvo bien vertebrada hasta el último tercio del siglo XVIII. El rey Carlos III, el 13 de agosto de 1769, dictaba una Real Cédula por la cual disponía en dieciséis apartados la división de la ciudad hispalense eligiendo a Pablo de Olavide para configurar la nueva distribución. Se establecía en atención a los Privilegios que goza por el Asiento de Bruselas y otros, dividirla en cinco quarteles. Uno de nueva creación, al arrabal de Triana y, los otros cuatro, en el casco histórico delimitados...