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The best images of the Battle of the Moors and Christians

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The Moors and Christians simulation, in pictures
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Christians parade the Virgin of the Angels.

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The little ones also enjoy the party.

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The brass band walks through the streets of Pollença.

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This Saturday, the municipality experiences the most anticipated day of the year.

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Families and friends enjoy the Patron Saint's festivities.

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Joan Mas, preparing for battle against the Moors.

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Christians, prepared for battle.

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The Christians' battle to defend themselves from the Moors begins.

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Joan Mas confronts the Moors who have invaded the town.

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The town thus commemorates the battle of the Pollencines against 1,500 corsairs on May 30, 1550.

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Following the popular cry of Joan Mas, who implores the Virgin of the Angels, the battle between Moors and Christians takes place, ending on the old football field.

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