Périllos

Périllos is a former commune in Pyrénées-Orientales.

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Périllos

History

In the 14th century, the lord of Périllos was made a viscount by John I of Aragon as a reward for his continuous helping.[1]

Originally independent, since 19 November 1971, it is linked with Opoul, and hence known as Opoul-Périllos.[2] The village itself has since been abandoned.

42°53′50″N 2°50′49″E

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  1. Cárdenas, Fabricio (2014). 66 petites histoires du Pays Catalan [66 Little Stories of Catalan Country] (in French). Perpignan: Ultima Necat. ISBN 978-2-36771-006-8. OCLC 893847466.
  2. Jean-Pierre Pélissier, Paroisses et communes de France : dictionnaire d'histoire administrative et démographique, vol. 66 : Pyrénées-Orientales, Paris, CNRS, 1986



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