Samaniego is a Spanish surname, likely of Basque origin. It is derived from the Basque words "sama," meaning cereal or grain, and "negu," meaning winter. The name is associated with families originating from the Basque Country in northern Spain.
"Arellano" is from a town name in the Basque region of Navarre, Spain.
The surname Zuniga is of Basque origin, derived from the place name Zuniga in Spain. It is believed to mean "place of the thorn bush" in Basque.
It has origin in Spain in the northern province of Basque and throught Salamanca there is a small town close to Salamanca that has the name Huerta
Getxo (Getxo in Spanish) is a town located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, in the north of Spain. It is part of the metropolitan area of Bilbao (Greater Bilbao), and has about 83,000 inhabitants. Getxo is mostly an affluent residential area, as well as being the third largest municipality of Biscay.
Guernica was the bombed town
Guernica.
Well, it looks like there is a town by the name of Haro in the Spanish Basque country. It must certainly be a Basque last name! Well, it looks like there is a town by the name of Haro in the Spanish Basque country. It must certainly be a Basque last name!
It is an oil painting, expressing Picasso's anger at the bombing of the town of Guernica.
To destroy bridges used by the Republicans.
Cortés was born in 1485 in the town of Medellín, in modern day Extremadura, Spain. He died in Seville Spain.
Ainhoa is a common women's name in the Basque regions of Spain, including a noted Spanish singer, Ainhoa Cantalapiedra (her stage name is simply Ainhoa). Ainhoa is also a town in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques region of France.