1.0Eurominority.euhttps://www.eurominority.eurich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="4z7wkSn3dc"><a href="https://www.eurominority.eu/index.php/en/basque-country/">Basque Country</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.eurominority.eu/index.php/en/basque-country/embed/#?secret=4z7wkSn3dc" width="600" height="338" title="« Basque Country » — Eurominority.eu" data-secret="4z7wkSn3dc" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> The Basque Country, always fighting for their rights Euskal Herria is the term that describes the whole of the Basque Country. It is a cultural region to the west of the Pyrénées, torn between Spain and France. Seven provinces make up this nation’s historic Bay of Biscay. The Basques are considered descendants of the Paleolithic people of Western Europe, which makes them one of the oldest people on the continent. During Roman occupation, the Basque tribes were already present. There is no doubt that Basque was already spoken at the start of the Middle Ages between Ebra and Garonne in the region called Biscay. After the Muslim invasions and the Frankish expansion, the territory was broken up. The Basque Country known under the name of Navarre was partially annexed by the kingdom of Castille in 1512–21. However, the Basque provinces benefited from relative autonomy until the French Revolution in the north and the Carlist Wars in the south. Despite a statute of autonomy being acquired in 1936, the civil war put an end to the first democratic advances. Guernica, the former Basque capital was bombarded by the Germans allied to the Spanish nationalists. Despite a different approach by Basque movements ... +https://www.eurominority.eu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Logo-Multinatio_gris-clair.jpg