Oliva de la Frontera is a municipality of around 5,000 residents occupied since the Celtic period. In the Roman period, it was known as Cesaróbriga. In the early days of the Reconquista, the town was called Valoliva or Val Oliva. By the fifteenth century, the town was referred to in some records as Villa de Oliva. Around 1836, it was known as Oliva de Jerez. It officially changes its name to Oliva de la Frontera on 30 May 1927.
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Calle Carolina Coronado is a street in the town named after Carolina Coronado, one a handful of Spanish Sapphic writers from the 19th Century. She was part of the hermandad lírica. Coronado was widely read at the time but later written out of history because she challenged patriarchal norms of the era.
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