Christians take it out of Jerusalem on an arc round 614 A.C., when Cosroes II, king of Persia invaded the city, and bordering northern Africa arrives to Cartagena, Spain in 617, from where it goes to Seville titled by his bishop Saint Isidore; which at dying in 636 is moved to Toledo, between 695 and 711, from where they take it out to guard it from the Muslim invasion through the Vía de la Plata–Badia–Quirós–Morcín, and is buried in Montesacro until it’s deposited in Oviedo at the beginning of the IX century. |
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