The region being a border area during the Middle Ages, frequently suffered â cabalgadasâ by Christian soldiers, these were operations of harassment and violence that Spaniards stationed in Cazorla made on the Muslim lands of Guadix. They were also a preamble to the taking of Granada, which was to be conquered later by the Catholic Monarchs.
Zona fronteriza durante la Edad Media, este espacio sufrió con frecuencia las “cabalgadas” cristianas, operaciones de hostigamiento y rapiña que los jinetes castellanos acuartelados en Cazorla efectuaban sobre el territorio musulmán de Guadix. Preámbulo de la toma de Granada, fue conquistada por los Reyes Católicos.