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The Andalusians (Spanish: andaluces) are the people of Andalusia, an autonomous community in southern Spain. Andalusia's statute of autonomy defines Andalusians as the Spanish citizens who reside in any of the municipalities of Andalusia, as well as those Spaniards who reside abroad and had their last Spanish residence in Andalusia, and their descendants. [7]
The Andalusian fishing fleet is Spain's second largest, after Galicia, and Andalusia's 38 fishing ports are the most of any Spanish autonomous community. [111] Commercial fishing produces only 0.5 percent of the product of the regional primary sector by value, but there are areas where it has far greater importance.
It is near Antequera, Málaga, Spain. It is one of the largest known ancient megalithic structures in Europe. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is 27.5 metres (90 ft) long, 6 metres (20 ft) wide and 3.5 metres (11 ft) high, and was built with thirty-two megaliths , the largest weighing about 180 tonnes (200 tons).
These early Andalusian societies played a vital role in the region’s transition from prehistory to protohistory. With the Roman conquest, Andalusia became fully integrated into the Roman world as the prosperous province of Baetica, which contributed emperors like Trajan and Hadrian to the Roman Empire. During this time, Andalusia was a key ...
People from the Province of Jaén (Spain) (8 C, 22 P) M. ... Pages in category "People from Andalusia" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
The Museum of Arts and Popular Customs of Seville (Spanish: Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares) is a museum in Seville, Andalusia, Spain, located in the María Luisa Park, across the Plaza de América from the Provincial Archeological Museum. The museum had 84,496 visitors in 2007.
Former deputy Prime Minister (Vicepresidente) of Spain: Seville: 1940 - Hadrian: Roman emperor: Italica: 76: 138 Blas Infante: Politician and writer, leading exponent of Andalusian nationalism: Casares: 1885: 1936 Luisa of Medina-Sidonia: Queen-consort of Portugal: Sanlúcar de Barrameda: 1613: 1666 Antonio (Lopez) de Mendoza: First viceroy of ...
Guadalcanal (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡwaðalkaˈnal]) is a village in the province of Seville, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. [2] The name was given to the island of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands in 1568. The name was chosen by Pedro de Ortega Valencia who had been born in the village.