 During the year of Muslim occupation it was a very important "alqueria" owned by Xàtiva.Then in the Christian era, in 1244, king James I of Aragon gave Dionís of Hungary the tower and the small village of Canals and created the new lordship of the Señorío de Torre de Canals.Dionis of Hungary gave the king the castle in the valley of Veo and also the castle of Ain and other territories.