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Madrid, a group of Basque nationalists came from Biscay in solidarity with the Navarrese. Among them were Sabino and Luis de Arana, carrying a flag that had been made the day before in Pamplona, with a red St. Andrew’s cross with a white background on one side, and on the other, the motto:
25 sty 2020 · A pamphlet helpfully and clearly explains the origin of the symbols of the Basque nation
2 mar 2024 · Basque symbols are a tangible expression of the identity, history and beliefs of the Basque Country. From the Lauburu to the Euskal Makila, each symbol tells a part of the rich cultural tapestria of this unique region.
8 lut 2023 · Below are some of the most popular Basaue symbols that you will probably see dotted around on a trip to the Basque Country. 1. Lauburu (The Basque Cross) Image from Euskal Souvenirs Facebook. The Labuburu is a very old mythological symbol.
Basque nationalism (Basque: eusko abertzaletasuna [eus̺ko abeɾts̻aletas̺una]; Spanish: nacionalismo vasco; French: nationalisme basque) is a form of nationalism that asserts that Basques, an ethnic group indigenous to the western Pyrenees, are a nation and promotes the political unity of the Basques, today scattered between Spain and France.
29 lip 2014 · We’ve chosen two. The first one recalls how during the hard times of the dictatorship, the Euskal Etxeak around the world, the “Basques abroad”, kept the ikurriña flying in the breeze. Flag of Johnson County, Wyoming, USA; based on the ‘ikurriña’. The second one shows us its meaning today.
The flag or "ikurrina" of the Basque Country consists of a green diagonal cross, a white vertical cross and red background. It was originally designed as the flag of Bizkaia by the brothers Luis and Sabino de Arana Goiri, who respectively inspired and founded Basque nationalism.
