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municipality of ogassa (ripollès county, girona province, catalonia, spain)
municipality of mont-ras (baix empordà county, girona province, catalonia, spain)
municipality of ordis (alt empordà county, girona province, catalonia, spain)
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  Badajoz (province)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Badajoz is a province of western Spain, in the southern part of the autonomous community of Extremadura.
Badajoz (formerly sometimes written Badajos), is a frontier province of western Spain, formed in 1833.
The exploitation of the mineral resources of Badajoz is greatly hindered by lack of water and means of communication; in 1903, out of nearly 600 mines registered only 26 were at work.
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municipality of ogassa (ripollès county, girona province, catalonia, spain)
municipality of mont-ras (baix empordà county, girona province, catalonia, spain)
municipality of ordis (alt empordà county, girona province, catalonia, spain)
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 SpainVoyagers.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Badajoz (formerly Badajos), the capital of the Spanish province of Badajoz in the autonomous community of Extremadura, is situated close to the Portuguese frontier, on the left bank of the river Guadiana, and the Madrid-Lisbon railway.
In 1031 it became the capital of a small Moorish kingdom (Emirate of Badajoz), and, though temporarily held by the Portuguese in 1168, it retained its independence until 1229; when it was captured by Alfonso IX of Castile and León.
In the Siege of Badajoz, a detachtment of the 45th Regiment (later algamated with the 95th to form Sherwood Foresters Regiment)succeeded in getting into the castle first and the red coatee of Lt. James MacPherson of the 45th was hoisted in place of the French flag to indicate the fall of the castle.
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municipality of albesa (noguera county, lleida province, catalonia, spain)
municipality of albons (baix empordà county, girona province, catalonia, spain)
municipality of l'aldea (baix ebre county, tarragona province, catalonia, spain)
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 Teruel (province) Information
Its population is 138,686 (2003), of whom about a quarter live in the capital, and its population density is 9.36/km².
It contains 236 municipalities, of which more than half are villages of under 200 people.
View a list of authors or edit this article.
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 Hospitals
Municipal physicians were appointed to treat various classes of citizens, and these practitioners usually enjoyed special privileges and immunities.
Accordingly a board composed of eight persons, delegates of the municipality, was appointed and, with the approval of the court, assumed charge of the Hôtel-Dieu (Lallemand, II, 112).
The list of foundations in England is a long one; Tanner in his "Notitiæ" mentions 460.
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municipality of puebla de alcollarín (badajoz province, extremadura, spain)
municipality of la puebla de híjar (teruel province, aragon, spain)
municipality of puigdàlber (alt penedès county, barcelona province, catalonia, spain)
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They consider themselves a guerrilla organization while they are actually listed as a terrorist organization by both the European Union and the United States in their watchlists on the matter.
Although the current nationalist led Basque Autonomous government does not endorse any kind of violence, their different approaches as to how to terminate ETA and their different approaches to the separatist movement are a source of tension between the central and Basque governments.
Spain alleges that the Treaty of Vienna left the provisions of the Treaty of Badajoz (1801) intact.
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 olivenza
Olivença is situated on the left bank of the River Guadiana, near the city of Elvas, about 24 km south of Badajoz.
The Treaty of Badajoz stipulated that the breach of any of its articles would lead to its cancellation, which came to pass in 1807.
Portugal claims that the Treaty of Fontainbleau and subsequent invasion of Portugal abrogated the Treaty of Peace of Badajoz.
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Gades, once Phoenician, gained, by Caesar's favour and the intercession of Balbus, a Roman municipal charter as municipium: that is, its citizens were regarded as sufficiently Romanized to be granted both the Roman personal franchise and the Roman city-rights.
It was the first city outside of Italy which obtained such a municipal charter, without the usual implantation of Roman citizens (either poor men needing land or discharged veteran soldiers) from Italy.
The reigns of Leovigild and of his son Reccared are the greatest in the list of the Visigoth kingdom in Spain.
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 Municipalities of Portugal - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
The list of Portuguese municipalities is divided by regions or Metropolitans Areas.
The used regions are those used by the Portuguese Ministry of Agriculture, since the country is not officially divided into regions and districts have fallen in disuse.
Municipalities of Portugal, Municipalities in early Portugal, The emanicpation of Portuguese municipalities, The Captured Municipality, List of municipalities, See also and External links.
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 Extremadura
It includes the provinces of Cáceres; and Badajoz.
Some important cities are Cáceres, Badajoz, and Mérida;, the capital of the autonomous community.
Badajoz and Cáceres are, respectively, the largest and second-largest province of Spain.
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 Portugal
At the end of his life an unwarrantable attack on Badajoz placed him in the power of King Ferdinand of Leon, and his last years were full of defeats and humiliations.
The bellicose Bishop of Oporto, Martinho Rodrigues, presented to the pope a long list of accusations against the monarch, in reply to which Cardinal John de Abavila was dispatched to Portugal on a reforming mission, but though he did much good he was unable to end the discords.
His understanding with the municipalities enabled Alfonso III to consolidate the power of the Crown by limiting that of the nobility, both lay and clerical, and even to brave the censures of the Church, which by constant repetition had lost some of their effect.
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 Chapter 5: Land and Society in Golden Age Castile
The sale or transfer of municipal property into the private sphere must not have been an uncommon occurrence in Castile, because a series of laws were instituted to deal with the phenomenon.
The municipal governments liked to encourage the development of huertas and vineyards, particularly the latter, because viticulture represented an important source of wealth for the population.
But since the rural population tended to live in municipalities, and since many individuals connected with agropastoralism lived in large cities, the issue is further confused, as it is also by the social division between noble and non-noble.
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 Encyclopedia: Cantabria
Here is a list of the autonomous communities of Spain in order of population.
This is a list of the municipalities in the province and autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain.
Barcelona is a province of eastern Spain, in the center of the autonomous community of Catalonia.
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 Chapter 2, Society Organized for War by James F. Powers
Despite the fact that Alfonso VIII would be able to gather the same municipal militias utilized in the Júcar Valley castles later in October, sufficient assistance in July and August was not forthcoming, and the king had to stand by helplessly as Salvatierra capitulated by the end of summer.
The panorama of municipal militia evolution and achievement at the mid-thirteenth century could be characterized essentially as a spread of older forms into newly reconquered areas, a generalization which applies in Portugal, the Crown of Aragon and Leon-Castile.
Certainly the municipal possession of a military force and the authorization to use it presented risks of independent activity that could be a problem even in a period of strong kingship.
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 Spain. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
Two of the enclaves, Ceuta and Melilla, are Spanish municipalities.
Widespread opposition forced Primo de Rivera’s resignation in 1930; in 1931, after a great republican victory in municipal elections, Alfonso XIII was deposed and the second republic established.
Under the new president, the moderate liberal Alcalá Zamora, the regime instituted progressive reforms, including the distribution of church property, but met widespread opposition from rightist groups and also from the extreme left.
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 Extremadura -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Some important cities are (Click link for more info and facts about Cáceres) Cáceres, (Click link for more info and facts about Badajoz) Badajoz, (Click link for more info and facts about Plasencia) Plasencia and (Click link for more info and facts about Mérida) Mérida, the capital of the autonomous community.
Extremadura borders (A republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil)) Portugal to the west.
Badajoz and Cáceres are, respectively, the (Click link for more info and facts about largest and second-largest provinces of Spain) largest and second-largest provinces of Spain.
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 Encyclopedia: Alicante (province)
Genera Many; see list of Arecaceae genera Arecaceae (also known as Palmae or Palmaceae), the palm family, is a family of flowering plants, belonging to the monocot order Arecales.
This is a list of the comarques (singular comarca) of Catalonia.
This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Alacant or Alicante, in the autonomous community for the Valencian Country, Spain.
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 Municipalities of Portugal
The Capital was decided to be Coimbra, Braga staied has capital of the church or Capital of the Archibishops and Oporto gave the name to the country and was Capital of Merchants.
By 1807, Spain and France had invadde Portugal and the Royal Family fled to Brazil, a portuguese colony which was turned into an associated kingdom to Portugal on that occasion.
Spain and Portugal, among other nations, participated in the Congress of Vienna, where Spain, by its honor and will, promissed to return the Municipality of Olivença to Portugal and the Triety of Badajoz was declared officially void.
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 Palencia
The municipality had a population of 80,801 in 2002.
Palencia is also famous for the 13th-century church of San Miguel and the Benedictine monastery of San Zoilo, housed in an 18th-century rococo structure by Juan de Badajoz.
The fortified Celtiberian settlement, the chief town of the Vaccaei, was rendered as Pallantia by Strabo and Ptolemy and the Romans, a version possibly of the Celtic root pala, "plain".
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 Spain maps from Omni Resources, world leader in map supply.
It also contains a list of suggestions for further reading, a glossary of geographical and other useful terms and a series of sketch maps covering the entire route, to aid the user in planning his or her journey.
There is a comprehensive kit list and an English-French-Spanish list of essential words for the journey, as well as details of accommodation in gites d'Ètape, chambres d'hote, hotels, refugios and hostals.
A list of recommended places for shopping, entertainment, eating and drinking are cross-referenced to color-coded map locations, and the map is indexed for the main cultural sites, notable buildings and hotels.
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 Spain
Therefore, autonomous communities group provinces (for instance, Extremadura is made of two provinces: Cáceres and Badajoz).
Spain alleges that the Treaty of Vienna left the provisions of the Treaty of Badajoz intact.
Nation Master 's list by technological achievement: Rank 18 of 68 countries.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Hospitals
Municipal physicians were appointed to treat various classes of citizens, and these practitioners usually enjoyed special
Augusta Emerita (Mérida), a town in the Province of Badajoz.
As a rule the transfer was easily effected on the basis of an agreement between the superior and the civil authorities, e.g.
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 Spain
On the PSOE list, 50 percent of the candidates were women.
In March the municipal government responded to UNICEF's criticisms by providing shower facilities, vaccinations, and a plan to educate the children of the camp.
He was taken to the hospital and listed in critical condition upon arrival.
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 Spain
With the approval of the Spanish Constitution of 1978 and the arrival of democracy, the old historic nationalities — Basque Country, Catalonia and Galicia — were given far-reaching autonomy, which was then soon extended to all Spanish regions, resulting in one of the most decentralized territorial organizations in Western Europe.
See also: List of Spanish monarchs, Kings of Spain family tree, List of Prime Ministers of Spain
Autonomous communities group provinces (for instance, Extremadura is made of two provinces: Cáceres and Badajoz).
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 Municipalities of Portugal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
The municipalities in Portugal are known as concelhos ("councils"), but the word município ("municipality")is used and also official.
Spain and Portugal, among other nations, participated inthe Congress of Vienna, where Spain, by its honor and will,promissed to return the Municipality of Olivença to Portugal and the Triety of Badajoz was declared officially void.
The used regions are those used by the Portuguese Ministry ofAgriculture, since the country is not officially divided into regions and districts have fallen in disuse.
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 Bulletin de Ressources Phytogénétiques - Collecting biodiversity of important forage legumes in Spain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Leguminous crop and forage species are high on the list of those most at risk from the intensification of cropping and grazing currently taking place in the Mediterranean region.
The itinerary was prepared based on a list of preferred species for collecting after analysis of floras, environment, weather, cultural uses and the knowledge of participating persons and other specialists (Prof.
These were near Guardo and Cervera municipalities, in the north part of Palencia province.
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