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3 unusual facts about Plasencia


Cantonalism

It can also be noted, the attempt to establish cantons took place in Extremadura, Coria, Herve and Plasencia.

CB Plasencia

Club Baloncesto Plasencia Ambroz, more commonly referred to today by its sponsorship name of Plasencia Extremadura, is a professional Basketball team based in Plasencia, Extremadura.

Fabian von Schlabrendorff

Fabian Gotthard Herbert von Schlabrendorff (b. Berlin, 23 December 1944), married to María de la Cruz Caballero y Palomero (b. Plasencia, 20 December 1954), two children


Francisco Antonio de Lorenzana

In 1765 he was named Bishop of Plasencia (not Palencia, as sometimes erroneously stated).

Steve Plasencia

In the closest 1-2 finish in the race's history, Plasencia edged out Keith Brantly by one second to win the 1992 California International Marathon (2:14:14).


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