Biscay (/ˈbɪskeɪ, ˈbɪski/ BISK-ay, BISK-ee; Basque: Bizkaia [bis̻kai.a]; Spanish: Vizcaya [biθˈkaʝa]) is a province of Spain and a historical territory...
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material superiority managed to occupy the city of Bilbao and the Biscay province. By late October 1936, all Gipuzkoa was occupied by the rightist rebel...
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Bilbao (redirect from Bilbao, Biscay)
Bilbao is a city in northern Spain, the largest city in the province of Biscay and in the Basque Country as a whole. It is also the largest city proper...
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Nueva Vizcaya (redirect from New Biscay)
southwest. Quirino province was created from Nueva Vizcaya in 1966. The name Nueva Vizcaya is derived from the name of the province of Biscay (called Vizcaya...
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Nervión (category Rivers of Biscay)
(980 ft) waterfall in the Delika canyon (Alava) and then enters the Biscay province through the city of Orduña. This waterfall is the largest in Spain...
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The Lordship of Biscay (Spanish: Señorío de Vizcaya, Basque: Bizkaiko jaurerria) was a region under feudal rule in the region of Biscay in the Iberian...
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Look up Biscay in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Biscay is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country. Biscay may also refer...
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Basque autochthonous inhabitants of Álava province (17.3 %), Biscay province (10.9 %), and Gipuzkoa province (3.3 %). Several ancient DNA samples have...
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Vizcaya Bridge (category Buildings and structures in Biscay)
links the towns of Portugalete and Las Arenas (part of Getxo) in the Biscay province of Spain, crossing the mouth of the Nervion River. People in the area...
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Barakaldo (category Municipalities in Biscay)
Baracaldo; Basque: Barakaldo [baɾakalðo]) is a municipality located in the Biscay province in the Basque Country in Spain. Located on the Left Bank of the Estuary...
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community in northern Spain. It includes the Basque provinces of Álava, Biscay, and Gipuzkoa. It also surrounds an enclave called Treviño, which belongs...
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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a museum of modern and contemporary art in Bilbao (Biscay), Spain. It is one of several museums affiliated to the Solomon R. Guggenheim...
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Gipuzkoa (redirect from Guipúzcoa (province))
northeast, with the province and autonomous community of Navarre at east, Biscay at west, Álava at southwest and the Bay of Biscay to its north. It is...
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Biscay is a province in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, Spain. It is divided into 113 municipalities. † Provincial capital Geography of...
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surname for one who is from Galdames, a valley and settlement in the Biscay province of the Basque Country in Spain. The Castilianized form of the surname...
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on concentrated solar energy. It is based in the city of Getxo in Biscay Province (Vizcaya), in the Basque Country of northern Spain. The company's goal...
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consisting of clubs from the Basque provinces (Biscay, Gipuzkoa and Álava) and Cantabria (then the province of Santander). The first edition of the Northern...
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It was once the case that Athletic would usually recruit from the Biscay province surrounding Bilbao while the other leading clubs Real Sociedad and...
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1836 – 1898) was a Spanish painter. De Elorriaga was born in Bilbao, Biscay province, and studied painting in Madrid and Rome. He visited the United States...
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1957) is a Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) politician who represents Biscay Province in the Spanish Congress of Deputies, where he serves as a PNV spokesman...
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Balmaseda (redirect from Balmaseda, Biscay)
located in the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country. Balmaseda is the capital city of the comarca of Enkarterri, in western Biscay and serves an important...
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following is a timeline of the history of the city of Bilbao in the Biscay province of Spain. 1300 – Bilbao founded by Diego López V de Haro. 1397 – Santiago...
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Cantabria (redirect from Cantabria (province))
Autonomy. It is bordered on the east by the Basque autonomous community (province of Biscay), on the south by Castile and León (provinces of León, Palencia and...
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Vizcaya (Spanish, 'Biscay') may refer to: Biscay, a Basque region and a province of Spain Biscay (Congress of Deputies constituency) Biscay (Basque Parliament...
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1840) of Leeds, United Kingdom and Subiñas (founded 1959) of Mungia, Biscay province, Spain. Upholstery coil springs Box-spring "Mattress support cores...
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This is a list of Bien de Interés Cultural landmarks in the Province of Biscay, Spain. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as:...
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Biscay Bay is a local service district in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. This name appears as early as 1675 in The English Pilot...
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Matías Biscay (born 5 March 1974) is a former Argentinian footballer currently first-team coach of Al-Ittihad. Biscay began his career at River Plate,...
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Juan de Zumárraga (category People from Durango, Biscay)
Zumárraga was born in 1468 or 1469 of a noble family, in Durango in the Biscay province in Spain. He entered the Franciscan Order, and in 1527 was custodian...
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Garai, Spain (redirect from Garai (Biscay))
Spanish Garay) is an elizate, town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country, Spain. Garai is part of the comarca of Durangaldea...
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