0
What else can I help you with?
What have the Basque people been fighting for?
The Basque people have been fighting for greater political autonomy, preservation of their language and culture, and in some cases, full independence from Spain and France. The Basque region has a long history of resistance against external control and a desire to preserve its unique identity.
What region are ETA from?
Euskadi Ta Askatasuna or ETA, is an armed Basque nationalist and separatist organization. Founded in 1959, it evolved from a group advocating traditional cultural ways to a paramilitary group with the goal of Basque independence. The Basque Country as a cultural region is in the western Pyrenees that spans the border between France and Spain, on the Atlantic coast.
What is the meaning of the beret to the basque?
The beret is a traditional symbol of Basque culture, often associated with the region's identity and pride. It signifies not only a connection to Basque heritage but also represents resistance and independence, particularly in the context of the Basque struggle for autonomy. Worn by both men and women, the beret has become an emblem of communal solidarity and cultural uniqueness within the Basque Country.
In what region of France is Basque spoken?
the Basques live in the "Pays Basque" (Basque country) which is a small region straddling the French and Spanish border, near the Atlantic.
What does basque mean?
Basque is the language of the Basque people, who inhabit the Basque Country, a region spanning an area in northeastern Spain and southwestern France.
Which country in the discontinuous south confronts a significant devolutionary movement among its basque population?
Spain, specifically the Basque Country region, is the country where a significant devolutionary movement among its Basque population is prominent. The Basque Country seeks greater autonomy or independence from the Spanish government, resulting in challenges related to regional self-governance and cultural identity.
Why is the Basque region of France called the Basque region of France?
Because Basque Country traditionally was in both France and Spain and Basque is still spoken in south west corner of France. Old name was Viscaya, hence Bay of Biscay
What region does ETA come from?
The Basque region on the French border.
Incidents of Basque violence are caused by their desire for?
Independence
Is Arrambide an Italian name?
No, it is of Basque derivation, a mountanous region in the northern part of Spain. The Basque have their own language that is not of latin or greek derivation. The derivation of the language is unclear. The Basque have their own blood type.
What are Basque extremists?
Those who support complete independence of Euzkadi("The Basque Country") from France and Spain have been called Basque extremists.Specifically, Euzkadi consists of three provinces which are found on the northwestern side of border between southwestern France and northwestern Spain as well as of four provinces which are found on the southwestern side. The four provinces which make up the Southern Basque Country have autonomous status within Spain by the 1978 Constitution. Some Basque people would like the provinces to be joined in a country which has complete independence from the region's other two countries.
What is the current time in the Basque region of Spain?
It depends on when this question is answered. At this moment, it's 9 pm in California and 6 am in the Basque Region of Spain.
