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References
- ↑ "The Romero dynasty".
- ↑ Stokes, Hugh (1914). Francisco Goya: A Study of the Work and Personality of the Eighteenth Century Spanish Painter and Satirist. G.P. Putnam's Sons.
- ↑ Today, Ronda (2016-03-07). "The Romero Dynasty and Ronda's Bandoleros". Ronda Today. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
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