page_title: Chinchón
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Chinchón / History
caption_attribution_description: English: Goya's brother house in Chinchón
context_page_description: Chinchón is a town and municipality in the Community of Madrid, Spain. Located 50 km southeast of Madrid, it is considered to be part of the Comarca de Las Vegas. As of 2018, it has a population of 5,239. The municipality covers an area of 115.91 km².
context_section_description: The plain of the Tajuña river has long been inhabited. Neolithic remains have been found next to the site of an Iberian or Celtiberian village.
  Roman roads and an irrigation system indicate later settlement. In the Tajuña Muslim influence, then Christians would consolidate this work. The Christians regained control over the area when Alfonso VI of Castilla took Toledo in 1085. In 1480, it became a dominion granted to the Marquis de Moya.
caption: Goya's brother's house in Chinchón
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