Complex sentence: Rancho Cienega del Gabilan was a Mexican land grant in present-day Monterey County and San Benito County, California given in 1843 by Governor Manuel Micheltorena to Antonio Chaves (Chávez).
Split into simpler sentences: Rancho Cienega del Gabilan was a Mexican land grant in present-day Monterey County and San Benito County, California. It was granted in 1843 by Governor Manuel Micheltorena to Antonio Chaves (Chávez).