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Cabret
Jacob ben Judah Cabrit (alternatively spelled ''Cabret'') was a Catalan people, Catalan translator active towards the end of the fourteenth century. He translated from Latin language, Latin into Hebrew language, Hebrew. His abridgement of Arnaldus de Villa Nova's ''De Judiciis Astronomiae'' or ''Capitula Astrologiae'' discusses the application of astrology to medicine. It was written in Barcelona in 1381, and the manuscript still exists.As of 1906; Adolf Neubauer, Neubauer, ''Cat. Bodl. Hebr. MSS.'' No. 2042. The surname ''Cabret'' or ''Cabrit'' was carried by several people, including Jewish physician from Perpignan Isaac Cabrit (15th century) or military chieftain Guillem Cabrit, and is said to come from the Catalan ''cabrit'' (goat) or the Puig Cabrit mountain, in Roses, Catalonia. References * Notes [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catalan People
Catalans (Catalan, French and Occitan: ''catalans''; es, catalanes, Italian: ''catalani'', sc, cadelanos) are a Romance ethnic group native to Catalonia, who speak Catalan. The current official category of "Catalans" is that of the citizens of Catalonia, an autonomous community in Spain and the inhabitants of the Roussillon historical region in southern France, today the Pyrénées Orientales department, also called Northern Catalonia and ''Pays Catalan'' in French. Some authors also extend the word "Catalans" to include all people from areas in which Catalan is spoken, namely those from Andorra, Valencia, the Balearic islands, eastern Aragon, Roussillon, and the city of Alghero in Sardinia. The Catalan government regularly surveys its population regarding its "sentiment of belonging". As of July 2019, the results point out that 46.7% of the Catalans and other people living in Catalonia would like independence from Spain, 1.3% less than the year before. Historical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
