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La Rioja (Spanish: [la ˈrjoxa]) is an autonomous community and province in Spain, in the north of the Iberian Peninsula. Its capital is Logroño . Other cities and towns in the province include Calahorra , Arnedo , Alfaro , Haro , Santo Domingo de la Calzada , and Nájera .
The flag of La Rioja is one of the symbols of the autonomous community of La Rioja. It was sanctioned for use by the former governing body of the provincial council for what was then known as the Province of Logroño in 1979 and it appears in the Statute of Autonomy of La Rioja of 1982, which specifies that the flag consist of four horizontal bands of equal size, with the colors of red, white ...
The Most Excellent Francisco de Medrano y Bazán was born into the noble Medrano family from La Rioja.He was the son of Martín de Medrano y Bazán, Lord of Balondo, regidor for the nobility in Logroño (1596 and 1605) and a native of Logroño; and María de Egües y Eulate, a native of Dicastillo in Navarra, originally from the Egües Palace. [1]
Burials at the Monastery of Santa María la Real of Nájera (3 P) Pages in category "Burials in La Rioja (Spain)" This category contains only the following page.
Socialist Party of La Rioja: 24 May 1983: 1987: 1st [2] 3: Manuel María Fernández: Democratic and Social Centre: 6 July 1987: 11 July 1988: 2nd [3] 2: Félix Palomo: Socialist Party of La Rioja: 11 July 1988: 1991 [4] 21 June 1991: 1995: 3rd [5] 4: Carmen Las Heras: People's Party of La Rioja: 23 June 1995: 1999: 4th [6] 5: José Ignacio ...
The General Deputation of La Rioja was the devolved, unicameral legislature of the autonomous community of La Rioja, having legislative power in regional matters as defined by the Spanish Constitution and the Riojan Statute of Autonomy, as well as the ability to vote confidence in or withdraw it from a regional president.
Cover of the 1761 book entitled Historia del venerable, y antiquissimo Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Valvanera, in the province of La Rioja, by Benito Rubio. [1]The etymology of the toponym Rioja, which is named after the autonomous community of La Rioja and which inherited lands populated by people from La Rioja in the past, such as the province of La Rioja and its capital in Argentina, a ...
Ana María de Porres y Medrano and Cristóbal de Velasco, 6th Count of Siruela, were the parents of Gabriel de Velasco y Porras, 7th count of Siruela, lord of Agoncillo and lord of the House of Medrano in La Rioja. [31] Gabriel de Velasco y Porres, 7th Count of Siruela, married Victoria Pacheco y Colonna, daughter of Juan Pacheco Osorio y ...