Council of Europe From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Not to be confused with European Council or Council of the European Union. Council of Europe Conseil de l’Europe Logo Flag Abbreviation CoE Formation Treaty of London (1949) Type Regional intergovernmental organisation Headquarters Strasbourg, France Location Europe Membership 47 member states 5 Council observers 3 Assembly observers ..

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Hispanophone From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Hispanophone and Hispanic refers to anything relating to the people, speech, or culture of Spain (the Hispanosphere).[1] In a cultural, rather than merely linguistic sense, the notion of “Hispanophone” goes further than the above definition. The Hispanic culture is the legacy of the Spanish Empire, and so the term can refer ..

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Visigothic Kingdom From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses, see Gothic Kingdom. Kingdom of the Visigoths Regnum Visigothorum 418–c. 721 Tremissis depicting Liuvigild (568–586) Greatest extent of the Visigothic Kingdom, c. 500 (Total extension shown in orange. Territory lost after Battle of Vouillé shown in light orange). Capital Toulouse (418–507) Narbonne (507–531)[1] Barcelona (531–542)[2] Toledo (542–711)[3] Common languages Gothic (spoken among ..

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Bay of Biscay From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Not to be confused with Biscay Bay or Biscayne Bay. Bay of Biscay Spanish coastline Bathymetric map Location Europe Coordinates Coordinates: 45°30′N 04°20′W Type Gulf Ocean/sea sources Atlantic Ocean Basin countries France and Spain Max. length 593.7 km (368.9 mi) Max. width 511.1 km (317.6 mi) Surface area 223,000 km2 (86,000 sq mi) Average depth 1,744 m (5,722 ft) Max. ..

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Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the country. For other uses, see Spain (disambiguation). “España” redirects here. For other uses, see España (disambiguation). Coordinates: 40°N 4°W Kingdom of Spain Reino de España  (Spanish) 4 other official names[a][b][show] Flag Coat of arms Motto: Plus ultra  (Latin) “Further Beyond” Anthem: Marcha Real  (Spanish)[2] “Royal March” MENU 0:00 ..

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Aromanian language From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Not to be confused with Armenian language, Romanian language, or Romani language. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: “Aromanian language” – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (September 2013) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Aromanian rrãmãneshti, armãneashti, ..

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Megleno-Romanian language From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Megleno-Romanian vlăheshte Native to Greece, North Macedonia, Romania, Turkey[1] Native speakers 5,000 (2002)[2] Language family Indo-European Italic Romance Eastern Romance[1] Balkan Romance[1] Megleno-Romanian Early form Proto-Romanian Language codes ISO 639-3 ruq Glottolog megl1237[3] Linguasphere 51-AAD-bb The extent of Megleno-Romanian (in purple) and Aromanian (in gold) Romanian schools for ..

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Istro-Romanian language From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article includes a list of general references, but it remains largely unverified because it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (September 2009) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Istro-Romanian vlășește, rumârește, rumêri-kuvinta (?) Native to Croatia Region Istria Ethnicity Istro-Romanians Native speakers 300 (2007)[1] ..

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Romanian language From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Not to be confused with Romani language, Roman language, Romang language, Romansh language, or Aromanian language. “Limba română” and “Limba Română” redirect here. For the magazine, see Limba Română (magazine). Romanian Daco-Romanian limba română Pronunciation [roˈmɨnə] Native to Romania, Moldova Ethnicity Romanians (incl. Moldovans) Native speakers 24–26 million (2016)[1] Second language: 4 million[2] L1+L2 speakers: 28–30 ..

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Ancient Greek calendars From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Various ancient Greek calendars began in most states of ancient Greece between Autumn and Winter except for the Attic calendar, which began in Summer. The Greeks, as early as the time of Homer, appear to have been familiar with the division of the year into the twelve lunar ..

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