The Basques (Basque: Euskaldunak) are an indigenous ethno-linguistic group mainly inhabiting the Basque Country (adjacent areas of Spain and France). Their...
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delimiters. The Basques (/bɑːsks/ BAHSKS or /bæsks/ BASKS; Basque: euskaldunak [eus̺kaldunak]; Spanish: vascos [ˈbaskos]; French: basques [bask]) are...
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asserts that Basques, an ethnic group indigenous to the western Pyrenees, are a nation and promotes the political unity of the Basques, today scattered...
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the largest religion in Basque Country. In 2019, the proportion of Basques that identify themselves as Roman Catholic was 60%, while it is one of the...
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speakers of the Indo-European languages that dominate the European continent today. Basque is spoken by the Basques and other residents of the Basque Country...
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movements List of Basques Nationalities in Spain Navarre Northern Basque Country, in France Vasconia Trask, R.L. The History of Basque Routledge: 1997...
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well-known today, and part of a wider confectionery and pastry tradition across the Basque Country. Basques embraced the potato and the capsicum, used in hams...
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finally crystallized in standard Basque (euskara batua) as of 1968.[citation needed] Origin of the Basques "Basque". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed...
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The origin of the Basques and the Basque language is a controversial topic that has given rise to numerous hypotheses. Modern Basque, a descendant or close...
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lot of support for this within the Basque Country, with recent polls showing up to 63,5% of basques support the idea (including the French Basque Country...
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There are frequent references to Basque culture throughout the series. Basques in Nevada Basques in Oregon Basques in California "PEOPLE REPORTING ANCESTRY...
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The Basques were among the first people to catch whales commercially rather than purely for subsistence and dominated the trade for five centuries, spreading...
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The settlement of Basques in the Americas was the process of Basque emigration and settlement in the New World. Thus, there is a deep cultural and social...
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Channel-Port aux Basques is a town at the extreme southwestern tip of Newfoundland fronting on the western end of the Cabot Strait. A Marine Atlantic ferry...
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The Battle of Roncevaux Pass (French and English spelling, Roncesvalles in Spanish, Orreaga in Basque) in 778 saw a large force of Basques ambush a part...
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specificity of their province and that of the Basques, putting forward instead the establishment of a Basque department. However, eventually the brothers...
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Awash in the same singing tradition, but shifting towards the refined European trends prevailing in the higher levels of society, certain Basques became...
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and costumes change, but the collective reveals the Basques' deep love of dance. There are approximately 400 distinct Basque folk dances, each with its...
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department Basques merging Bearn and the Basque districts into one single administrative unit, where Basques remained a minority. The Basques, spearheaded...
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during the Spanish Civil War, the Basque language was banned, the rights of Basques were reduced, and the Basque city of Guernica was bombed on behalf of Franco...
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ETA (separatist group) (redirect from Basque Fatherland and Liberty)
the Basque regions as elsewhere in Spain, chanting cries of "Assassins" and "Basques yes, ETA no". This response came to be known as the "Spirit of Ermua"...
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Gipuzkoa (redirect from Gipuzkoa (Basque Country))
current manager of Aston Villa List of municipalities in Gipuzkoa History of the Basques Treaties of Good Correspondence The change in the official Spanish...
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music. The Basques living in the territory are primarily represented by the symbol of the flag Ikurriña, as well as the Lauburu cross and the Zazpiak Bat...
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member for the 2020-2025 mandate. Basque Republic Euskadi History of the Basques (Late Modern Period) Luis María Bandrés A proposal to have the official...
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the ground. The Basques began playing pelota indirectly during the middle of the 19th century. For the different variations of Basque pelota, see the...
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Queen of Navarre. He also wrote a small number of other religious works. Other similar books were to follow that aimed to convert the Basques to Protestantism...
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The mythology of the ancient Basques largely did not survive the arrival of Christianity in the Basque Country between the 4th and 12th century AD. Most...
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region of Gascony. The Duchy of Gascony, then known as Wasconia, was originally a Frankish march formed to hold sway over the Basques. However, the duchy...
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of them were Basques, an extraordinary proportion in the overall account. Some of them, including many gudaris, crossed the border to the Labourd. They...
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as the Gamazada (1893-1894), and the ensuing foundation of modern Basque nationalism by Sabino Arana, centered in Biscay. History of the Basques Carlism...
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