| NOUN | the Basque country | - |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- According to the radical nationalist group, Euskal Memoria, between 1960 and 2010 there were 465 deaths in the Basque Country due to (primarily Spanish) state violence.
- Bayonne is located at the confluence of the Nive and Adour rivers in the northern part of the cultural region of the Basque Country.
- Arana's neologism "Euzkadi" (in the regularized spelling "Euskadi") is still widely used in both Basque and Spanish since it is now the official name of the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country.
- Some authors even argue for late Basquisation, that the language moved westward during Late Antiquity after the fall of the Western Roman Empire into the northern part of Hispania into what is now Basque Country.
- Sinn Féin supports the independence of Catalonia from Spain, Palestine in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, and the right to self-determination regarding independence of the Basque Country from Spain and France.
- Peripheral nationalist movements have been present mainly in the Basque Country, Catalonia and Galicia, some advocating for a special recognition of their "national identity" within the Spanish nation and others for their right of self-determination or independence.
- In Spain, ska became relevant in the 1980s in the Basque Country due to the influence of Basque Radical Rock, with Kortatu and Potato being the most representatives bands.
- In the Basque Country, moderate Basque nationalism coexisted with a radical nationalist movement led by the armed organisation ETA until the latter's dissolution in May 2018.
- One infamous operation was the bombing of Guernica in the Basque country.
- The Basque Country ([...] , [...] , [...]) as a cultural region (not to be confused with the homonym Autonomous Community of the Basque country) is a European region in the western Pyrenees that spans the border between France and Spain, on the Atlantic coast.
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