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Aragon was a stronghold for the Spanish Revolution, which was a workers' social revolution that began at the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in 1936 and for two to three years resulted in the widespread implementation of anarchist and, more broadly, libertarian socialist organizational principles throughout various portions of the country.
Map of the Occitano-Romance languages: Catalan in red, Occitan in purple and Aragonese in yellow.. Aragonese (/ ˌ ær ə ɡ ə ˈ n iː z / ARR-ə-gə-NEEZ; aragonés [aɾaɣoˈnes] in Aragonese) is a Romance language spoken in several dialects by about 12,000 people as of 2011, in the Pyrenees valleys of Aragon, Spain, primarily in the comarcas of Somontano de Barbastro, Jacetania, Alto ...
Most Aragonese (90% or more) speak the Spanish language, traditionally in a northern variety with some regional traits, particularly in intonation and vocabulary. The use of the native Aragonese language is now confined to a minority, mostly in rural and mountainous regions of northern Aragon.
The Law of the Languages of Aragon, officially known as Law 10/2009 of December 22nd, for the use, protection, and promotion of the proprietary language of Aragon was a law of Aragon (Spain) that regulated the languages spoken in the autonomous community, awarding official recognition to Aragonese and Catalan as proprietary languages; moreover, the law established the official status of the ...
The decrees de jure ended the kingdoms of Aragon, Valencia and Mallorca, and the Principality of Catalonia, and merged them with Castile to officially form the Spanish kingdom. [8] A new Nueva Planta decree in 1711 restored some rights in Aragon, such as the Aragonese Civil Rights, but upheld the end of the political independence of the kingdom ...
Teruel (Spanish: ⓘ) is a city in Aragon, located in eastern Spain, and is also the capital of Teruel Province. It had a population of 35,900 as of 2022, making it the least populated provincial capital in Spain.
The language gradually merged with Castillian (Spanish) around the 15th and early 16th century in Navarre, which still exists as Navarrese, but it further survived in Aragon, eventually developing into Aragonese, expanding south along with the Crown of Aragon's lands conquered to the kingdoms in Al-Andalus, and reaching at one point as far ...
The predominance of Spanish started in the Middle Ages with the Reconquista, expanding throughout the Kingdom of Castile (in which the language was born) and later to other areas in the Iberian peninsula; it had cultural prestige and was also spoken in part of the Kingdom of Aragon and of the Kingdom of Navarre. It gained importance in becoming ...