OCAFIA  , a

town of central Spain, in the province of Toledo; on the extreme north of the tableland known as the Mesa de Ocana, with a station on the railway from Aranjuez to Cuenca . Pop . (1900) 6616 . The town is surrounded by ruined walls, and in it are the remains of an old castle . In one of its parish churches is the chapel of Nuestra Senora de los Remedios, in which Ferdinand and Isabella were married in 1469 . Ocana is the Vicus Cuminarius of the Romans, and was the dowry that El Motamid of Seville gave his daughter Zaida on her marriage with Alphonso VI. of Castile (1072-1109) . Near Ocana, on the 19th of November 1809, the Spanish under their Irish general Lacy were routed by the French under Joseph Bonaparte and Marshal Soult .