Photograph of the pages of the Historia Turpini from the original Codex Calixtinus
Thanks to "El País" we can enjoy what is possibly the most beautiful and renowned part of the Codex. This is the Historia Turpini, Book IV, which was separated from the Codex in 1609. Codex Calixtinus to form a separate volume, of which more than fifty old copies are preserved in the most important libraries of Europe. A book known as Chronica Turpini, Pseudo Turpín, either Turpini History.
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