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    The Platform for Eastern Andalusia (Spanish: Plataforma por Andalucía Oriental – P.A.O.) is a Spanish organization with regionalist character, set up juridically...
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    single "historical region". The Platform for Eastern Andalusia has contributed to expand the movement. Among the motivations for the movement, the most important...
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    2024 Spanish floods (category 2024 in Andalusia)
    precipitation to several areas in eastern Spain, including the Valencian Community, Castilla–La Mancha, and Andalusia. The resulting floodwaters caused...
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    the Junta de Andalucía (Regional Government of Andalusia) and a private foundation have provided a base for the ensemble in Seville, Spain. Young musicians...
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    Seville (redirect from Seville, Andalusia)
    is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the...
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    Tabernas Desert (category Protected areas of Andalusia)
    north of the provincial capital Almería, in the Tabernas municipality in Andalusia. It is the only desert in Europe, since most of its area has a desert...
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    southern), Corsica, Spain (Galicia), England and Wales, Constructions in Andalusia, Spain (Villa Martín, Cádiz), Construction in proto-Canaanite Israel c...
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    Gibraltar, located at the southern end of Andalusia, to the border between Catalonia and France. The coast of Andalusia is oriented from west to east and is...
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    Andalusia without passing through the Despeñaperros pass. After considering various options it was decided that a standard-gauge line, allowing for Spain's...
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    Córdoba Synagogue (category Mudéjar architecture in Andalusia)
    20 Calle de los Judíos, in the historic Jewish Quarter of Córdoba, in Andalusia, Spain. Completed in 1315, with its Mudéjar design attributed to Isaac...
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    not run for re-election in 2006; Juan Carlos Rodríguez Ibarra (Extremadura), who did not run for re-election in 2007; Manuel Chaves (Andalusia), who renounced...
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    [alpuˈxara], Arabic: al-bussarat) is a natural and historical region in Andalusia, Spain, on the south slopes of the Sierra Nevada and the adjacent valley...
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    an influx of Spanish settlers, primarily from the Canary Islands and Andalusia, and African slaves vastly changed the cultural and demographic landscape...
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    belonging to the province of Córdoba, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is the second-most populated municipality in the province. A major...
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  • composed music for the choreographer Abdel-Halim Caracalla’s shows: "2000 and 2 Nights" [2002], “Bi Laylat Qamar” [1999], “Andalusia, the Lost Glory”...
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  • Vernet, Juan; Samsó, Julio (1996). "The development of Arabic science in Andalusia". In Roshdi Rashed (ed.). Encyclopedia of the History of Arabic Science...
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    Díaz-Montexano's theory of Atlantis between Andalusia and Morocco. Rainer W. Kühne (June 2004). "A location for "Atlantis"?". Antiquity.ac.uk. Retrieved...
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    Castle of Santa Catalina (Jaén) (category Castles in Andalusia)
    a gunpowder store, stables, hospital, offices, kitchen, and artillery platform. Little beyond the foundations remains of most of these. On the top of...
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    Alcazaba of the Alhambra (category Castles in Andalusia)
    1555.: 92–93  After completion, light artillery could be stationed on the platform along this rampart. After the 16th century there were few military threats...
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  • 000-year-old white wine in a glass funerary urn in a tomb in Carmona, Andalusia, Spain. The urn also contained the skeletal remains of two men. 20 – Discovery...
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    made a prolonged stop over in Tunisia while traveling from Baghdad to Andalusia. It has been suggested that the American funnel cake is derived from the...
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    Mancha is bordered by Castile and León, Madrid, Aragon, Valencia, Murcia, Andalusia, and Extremadura. Prior to its establishment as an autonomous community...
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    are used for soaking attendees through the use of firehoses that are controlled and directed by one or more people that stand in a platform that is mounted...
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    House of Wisdom founded in Andalusia by an Umayyad caliph, al-Hakam al-Mustansir, who was known as a master of scholar for his knowledge in many different...
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    joining the Meseta Central and Andalusia. The first line, joining Madrid and Seville, was opened in 1992, in time for the Seville Expo '92. The line was...
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    Madinat al-Zahra (category Archaeological sites in Andalusia)
    Barrucand, Marianne; Bednorz, Achim (1992). Moorish Architecture in Andalusia. Taschen. ISBN 9783822896327. Bloom, Jonathan M. (2020). Architecture...
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    Matalascañas (category Beaches of Andalusia)
    being the highest dune cliff in Europe, declared a Natural Monument of Andalusia.With an investment of more than €20 million, the Parque Dunar became a...
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    National Tourist Interest in Andalusia. King Sebastian I of Portugal, the only King to ever have this name, was so named for having been born on this saint's...
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  • Luis Pérez-Díaz was attacked by a shark on 18 March 1986 at Tarifa in Andalusia, losing his foot; on Thursday 2 February 1989 scuba diver 47-year-old...
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    mobilizing myth that shocked for years the working class, dragged its leaders and dazzled the masses they tried to frame". In Andalusia between 1918 and 1920...
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