Braza real

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Braza real was a measure of length in Spain . The measure in the province of Valencia was the royal fathom . It was in effect at least until 1859.

1 Braza real = 9 Palmos (large) = 2¼ Vara = 2.04075 meters
20 real braza = 1 cuerda / cord / chain

literature

Christian Noback , Friedrich Eduard Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight ratios, the government papers, the exchange and banking system and the customs of all countries and trading places. Volume 2, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 1309.