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San Martin is held on the Sunday following 8 July, and this is also known as the summer San Andrés festival.
San Lorenzo is celebrated on 10 August, with a mass for the saint, games for children, country sports, pelota and general festivities.
The image of the saint was taken to the San Miguel chapel in Okango, where it was stolen together with the image of San Miguel in 1963.
www.zaldibar.org /ingles/iglesia.htm   (2982 words)

  
  San Martin Txiki - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
San Martin Txiki ("Little Saint Martin") is the Trickster figure from Basque mythology.
San Martin is often called simply "Martintxiki" or "Samartitxiki".
He stole the secrets of planting, sowing, and harvesting from the Basajauns (lords of the woods).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/San_Martin_Txiki   (123 words)

  
 Euzkadi - Basque Country
San Martin made a bet with the basajauns to see who could jump over the heaps of wheat they had harvested.
San Martin saw the hatchet coming, and he ducked behind a chestnut tree just in time, because the hatchet struck the tree and split it in half.
That is how San Martin learned to use the chestnut leaf as a model for making a saw blade, and humans were able to cut down trees and build flour mills.
dametzdesign.com /euzkadi.html   (6816 words)

  
 Euzkadi - Basque Country   (Site not responding. Last check: )
San Martin made a bet with the basajauns to see who could jump over the heaps of wheat they had harvested.
Now, the basajauns are big and slow-witted, but when they saw San Martin walking away home, with his big, floppy shoes full of grains of their wheat, they realised that they had been tricked.
San Martin saw the hatchet coming, and he ducked behind a chestnut tree just in time, because the hatchet struck the tree and split it in half.
home.nethere.net /cdametz/euzkadi.html   (6816 words)

  
 Urretxu - Wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Era berean kale txikiago batzuk zituen herriaren gune desberdinak lotzeko, Kale Txiki esate baterako.
Ekainaren 24a, San Joan: Bezperan Gernikako Arbola plazan suaren inguruan dantza egiten da.
San Joan egunean Santa Barbara baselizan erromeria ospatzen da 1893 urteaz geroztik.
eu.wikipedia.org /wiki/Urretxu   (588 words)

  
 ROUTE ARANTZAZU   (Site not responding. Last check: )
San Andrés church, the pelota court opposite Irixaun farmstead, and the old school with the nearby cemetery are the decorative features of this quiet spot.
It is rivalled by "San Pedro de Ariznoa" parish church across the river, in the town centre.
Nearby are San Martín Park, and San Martín hermitage under the shaded grove.
simr02.si.ehu.es /DOCS/book.SS-G/v2/Route.Arantzazu.html   (1040 words)

  
 Basque People Encyclopedia Articles @ Gyny.org   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Later on, when the Napoleonic Army invaded Spain, it had almost no trouble in keeping the southern Basque provinces loyal to the occupier, and the southern Basque Country was the last part of Spain kept by the French because of this lack of resistance (see Battle of Vitoria).
One city with a Basque name in Mexico, San Pedro Garza García, has the highest income per capita in all of Latin America and Mexico.
In the Caribbean, Basque descendants exist in the hills of Esperón in the province of Habana, where many originally settled during the Spanish colonial period.
www.gyny.org /encyclopedia/Basque_people   (6065 words)

  
 San Martin - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about San Martin   (Site not responding. Last check: )
San Martín lies mainly in the hot tropical valley of the River Huallaga, a tributary of the Amazon, which crosses the department from south to north, but the region also extends in the west into the foothills of the Andes.
The department takes its name from José de San Martín, the Argentine general and liberator who declared Peru's independence from Spain in 1821.
This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /San+Martin   (222 words)

  
 Coro Landarbaso Abesbatza
He has coursed at the conservatoires of Fuenterravia, Lezo, Errenteria and San Sebastian studies of harmony, counterpoint, piano...
He has directed other choirs of Gipuzkoa as: Itsasmin, Nahikari, Ahalegiña, Landarbaso txiki, and since 1991 he is the official director of Landarbaso Choir.
In 1996 he was a member of the prestigious London´s choir "Joyful Company of Singers" directed by Peter Broadbent, with him he studies musical direction and interpretation.
www.landarbaso.com /english/director.asp   (223 words)

  
 Juan San Martin
Juan San Martin euskaltzain, euskalari eta idazlea, eibartarra dugu.
Juan San Martin 1922ko ekainaren 23an jaio zen, San Joan bezperan, Eibarko Elgeta kalean.
Venezuelan bizi zen baina Hego Euskal Herrira ere etorri zen, frankismoaren azken-azken aldera, eta omenaldia egin genion eibartarrok Getariako San Prudentzion.
www.eibar.org /materixala/jsm.html   (10112 words)

  
 Hispanic American Contributions to the World of Agriculture
San Francisco: R and E Research Associates, 1977, 113 p.
Traces the family from the founding of Rancho San Francisco in 1839 to the death of Reginaldo del Valle in 1938.
The Battle of San Juan's Day on June 24, 1882, was the climax of an Arizona range war between Hispanic sheepmen and Texas-born cattlemen.
www.nal.usda.gov /outreach/HCont.html   (2320 words)

  
 San Martín, José de - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about San Martín, José de
He served in the Spanish army during the Peninsular War, but after 1812 he devoted himself to the South American struggle for independence, playing a large part in the liberation of Argentina, Chile, and Peru from Spanish rule.
San Martin De Los Andes, Neuquen, Argentina (Airport Code)
San Mateo County Association of Grand Jurors (California)
encyclopedia.farlex.com /San+Mart%EDn,+Jos%E9+de   (120 words)

  
 GazteSarea -- Euskal Herriko Gazteon Ataria
Beriaineko tontorra, San Donato ere deitua tontorreko erminaren izena dela eta, Euskal Herriko mendien artean liluragarrienetako bat dugu.Izugarrizko itsasontzi honen "branka" honek Burunda bailara gainean nabigatzen du; Arbizu, Unanue eta Dorrao "gilarekin" ildaskatzen duelarik.
Hasieran esan dugun bezala San Donato Burunda gainean kokatzen da, amaigabeko paisaia honetan (Urbasa, Entzia, Aitzgorri, Aratz, Burunda, Aralar, Etxauri, Goñi e.a.) begirada galtzen zaigularik.
Lekua zoragarria da, are eta gehiago, San Donatoko tontorra Euskal Herrian ditugun gailur politenen artean dago !!!
www.gaztesarea.net /arbela/edukia.php?id=56   (511 words)

  
 Aralar mendilerroa: Tolosa, Lekunberri, Etxarri-Aranatz, Beasain, Ordizia, Zaldibia
SAKANA Bidea Uharte-Arakilgo (Zamartzeko Andra Mari eliza, Erdi Aroko harrizko zubia eta San Joan Bataiatzailea eliza bisitatu daitezke) sarreran bertan bukatzen da, errepide orokor zaharraren ondoan.
Azkenik, erdialdean Andre Maria Zeruratuaren parrokia, San Martin plaza eta bertako udaletxea aipa ditzakegu.
Ibilbidea amaitzeko, Amezketan ezkerrera egin eta jada beti zuzen, Alegiatik pasatuz (San Joan Bataiatzailearen parrokia eta Zubi Zaharra), Tolosaraino iritsi gaitezke, horrenbestez Aralar inguruko zirkuitoa osotuz.
www.argia.com /gida/goierri1a.htm   (555 words)

  
 English
From that period, when it was given the privilege of being able to wall itself, one of the gates still remains, San José of Arretxea.
The oldest are San Lorenzo and Santa Engracia, both with gothic features and surrounded by beutiful scenery.
San Juan, near the village, Santo Cristo in Ibainarrieta, Santa Cruz-txiki in Aizarna, San Martin de Tours in Lasao, Santa Inés in Iraeta and various small chapels in the countryside complete the set.
www.geocities.com /cantabriq/english_zestoa   (903 words)

  
 Buber's Basque Page: Basque Mythology
Some ancient practices disappeared, others became Christianized, and there are more than a few demonstrations that reveal the deep-rooted aspect these traditions had in their day, as elements of important myths that shaped the mentality of our ancestors.
Despite the spectacularness of the joyful presence of the Sun on the morning of San Juan, these is a transcendental moment that recapitulates the prerogatives of the summer soltice.
San Miguel; numerous mythical themes exist that do reference to the saint of Aralar.
www.buber.net /Basque/Folklore/aunamendi.mythology.php   (5958 words)

  
 Basque people   (Site not responding. Last check: )
San Carlos Schools - San Carlos Kids - San Carlos PTA - San Carlos Sports - San Carlos Library - San Carlos Chat - San Carlos Map
La Oreja de Van Gogh (Spanish Van Gogh\'s Ear), a famous rock band, is Basque, though only Amaia Montero (lead singer) and Xabi San Martín speak Basque, and San Martín (keyboardist) speak it as a first language, though Montero does not.
As of 2005, virtually all Basques speak the dominant language of their respective countries.
www.sancarloscaus.com /topic/Basques   (7070 words)

  
 San Martin Txiki Encyclopedia Articles @ MagicBeasts.com (Magic Beasts)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
San Martin Txiki Encyclopedia Articles @ MagicBeasts.com (Magic Beasts)
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 ROUTE LOIOLA
The calm of these places is an invitation to visit San Bartolomé parish church in Bidania, or the "Asunción de Nuestra Señora" parish church in Goiatz, and to enjoy the peacefulness of this privileged valley.
The odd, round shape Hermitage of San Isidro, (the only one of its kind in the Basque Country) is interesting to note.
The old town centre with its square, "San Sebastián de Soreasu" parish church, the Franciscans convent near the fortified house of Enparan, Etxe-Zar or Basozabal House, Altuna House, Zuazola Palace, etc. is worth a visit.
www.cd.sc.ehu.es /DOCS/book.SS-G/v2/Route.Loiola.html   (972 words)

  
 Ipuin eta Mitoak   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Hasiera, nere lagun Jonmikel Insausti lazkaotarrak Ataungo San Martin auzoan ospatzen den Jentilen etorrerari buruz idatzitako testu batekin eman nahi nuke.
Orain dela urte asko, Jentilak eta Kristauak San Martingo eliz berria eraikitzeko akordio batera iritsi ziren; hala ere, Jentilek ibaiaren ondoan egin nahi zuten bitartean, kristauek Mandiolan (mendian gora dagoen gune bat) egitea nahi zuten.
Bertan azaltzen ziren pertsonaiak, Alkatea eta Alkatesa, Mikeleteak, Sorginak, Jostunak, Perratzaileak, Baserritarrak, Tartalo, Atarrabi eta bere emaztea, Mikelats, Jentil harroa, San Martin Txiki, Mateo-Txistu apaiza (Jose Ramon "Marron" Agirre euskal goimendizaleak antzestua), algoazila, haur pare bat eta apaiza, benetan paper ezin hobean.
www.see.ed.ac.uk /~ja/tales.html?http://oldeee.see.ed.ac.uk/~ja/tales.html   (302 words)

  
 TAP Online Archive: 1999 Program Listings   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Nick Barone, a member of the San Francisco Bay Area Puppeteers Guild, will demonstrate the construction of different kinds of puppets, such as hand-puppets, moving-mouth puppets, marionettes, shadow puppets and rod puppets.
Among the dances featured are the Uztai Txiki, from the province of Guipuzkoa, Matelota, from the province of Lapurdi, Euskaldunak from the province of Navarre and the Baso Dantza, in which five dancers demonstrate their skills by dancing on and around a glass of wine.
The San Francisco Scottish Fiddle Club, formed in 1986, will perform a repertoire of traditional airs and rollicking Shetland reels, as well as Highland and Cape Breton jigs and strathspeys.
www.calacademy.org /research/anthropology/tap/archive/1999/1999.html   (1624 words)

  
 San Martin Txiki - WiccanWeb.ca   (Site not responding. Last check: )
San Martin Txiki is the Trickster figure from Basque and Iberian Mythology.
He stole the secrets of planting, sowing, and harvesting from the Basajauns.
This page was last modified 03:56, 11 February 2006.
www.wiccanweb.ca /wiki/index.php/San_Martin_Txiki   (66 words)

  
 Basque people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Legends also speak of many and abundant genies, like jentilak (equivalent to giants), lamiak (equivalent to nymphs), mairuak (builders of the cromlechs or stone circles, literally Moors), iratxoak (imps), sorginak (witches, priestess of Mari), etc. Basajaun is a Basque version of the wild man.
There is a trickster named San Martin Txiki ("St Martin the Lesser").
It has been shown that some of these stories have entered Basque culture in recent centuries or as part of Roman superstitio.
www.io.com /~xiombarg/cgi-bin/nph-colorblind.cgi/000100A/http/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basque_people   (8263 words)

  
 Euskara
Harresitua izateko faborea jaso zuen garai hartatik, inguraketaren ate bat kontserbatzen da oraindik, San Jose edo Arretxea deritzana.
San Lorenzo eta Santa Engrazia dira aintzinatasun handiena dutenak, biak ezaugarri gotikoez eginak eta paisaia ederrez hornituak.
Herriaren ondoan San Juan, Ibainarrietako Santo Kristo, Aizarnako Santa Krutz- txiki; Lasaon Tours-eko San Martin, Iraetan Santa Ines, eta zenbait guruztoki edo han-hemenka dauden kapera txikik osa- tzen dute ermita multzoa.
www.geocities.com /cantabriq/euskara_zestoa.html   (728 words)

  
 Basque mythology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Other minor characters appear only in isolated legends:
San Martin Txiki, a popular local Christian character, is a trickster.
Atxular and Mikelatz are said to be sons of Mari, among others.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Basque_mythology   (828 words)

  
 San Martin Txiki Encyclopedia Articles @ MagicalBeasts.com (Magical Beasts)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
San Martin Txiki Encyclopedia Articles @ MagicalBeasts.com (Magical Beasts)
He also invented the first saws, modeling them after the edges of the chestnut leaf.
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 Basque - NativeWiki
Legends also speak of many and abundant genies, like jentilak (equivalent to giants), lamiak (equivalent to nymphs), mairuak (builders of the cromlechs or stone circles, literally Moors), iratxoak (imps), sorginak (witches, priestess of Mari), etc. Basajaun is a Basque version of the wild man.
There is a trickster named San Martin Txiki ("St Martin the Lesser").
It has been shown that some of these stories have entered Basque culture in recent centuries or as part of Roman superstitio.
www.nativewiki.org /Basque   (5016 words)

  
 Atlantis the Indolantis
Their Hero San Martin is often called simply "Martintxiki" or "Samartitxiki" in the stories.
Hence San Martin (Martintxiki) of the ancient Basque peoples is none else than the famous epical Nag (Cobra Dragon) God TAXAK.
Hence San Martin (Samartitxiki) of the ancient Basque peoples is none else than the famous epical Nag (Cobra Dragon) God TAXAK.
rajesh403.blogspot.com   (9710 words)

  
 Berria.info | III. BERRIA Txapelketa
Zugarralde eta San Miguel dira Berria Txapelketako final-laurdenetarako sailkatu diren lehenak
Joan den asteburuan hasi ziren Berria Txapelketako final-zortzirenetako kanporaketak eta bi ustekabe txiki izan ziren.
Txikiak, Zugarralde eta San Miguel kontrarioak talderik indartsuenetakoak direlako.
www.berria.info /pilota05/testua_ikusi.php?id=3402&idd=73   (229 words)

  
 Folklorea, azokak eta erromeriak
Atallukoak, San Juan Txikiaren ohorezkoak izaten dira, eta abuztuaren 29ak udaren amaiera dakarrenez, ia ia, gogoz hartzen dituzte araiztarrek.
Azaroaren 11ean, San Martin eguna ospatzen dute gaintzatarrek.
Herri afaria da ekitaldi denen artean arrakastatsuena, eta esan behar, Herriko Etxea txiki geratzen dela azken urteetan, bertara hurbiltzen diren festazale guztiei harrera egiteko.
www.araitz.es /eu/ferias.html   (306 words)

  
 Field Notes - 27
6/17/01 The image of San Roke is kept at the hermitage of San Martin.
6/17/01 The image of San Miguel Txiki is kept in the old convent of Santa Ana and is the last image to be taken to the church.
The entire group of dancers goes to city hall and dances Kontrapas in front of the image before heading to the church along with the priest and the city council members.
www.dantzariak.net /fieldnotes/onati20.htm   (199 words)

  
 Historia
mendearen amaieran hamabost aipatzen dira: Andikoako Andra Mari, Okangoko San Miguel, Olakuetako San Antonio, Mendibilgo Sallobente, Murgoitioko San Juan Bautista, Isunzako San Pedro, Urdaiagako Igokundea, Gorlizko San Kristobal, Zengotitako San Juan Bautista, Gerediagako San Martin, Berrizko San Pedro, Amezuako San Jorge, Lasuengo San Martin eta Eituako San Fausto.
Errota zaharrek ezin diete hirin fabrikei aurre egin, eta euretariko batzuk zentral elektriko txiki bihurtu eta metalurgi tailerrei laguntzen hasten dira (ez dute zerikusirik antzinako burdinolekin).
Juan Vicente Zengotitabengoa eta Ariñoko monsignorea, San Juan de Puerto Ricoko arzapezpikutegiko burua izandakoa.
www.berriz.org /eu_historia.htm   (1254 words)

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