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Josep Mestres I Miquel
Josep Mestres i Miquel (1868 - 1949) was a Spanish medical doctor, politician, and agronomist. Born in Vilallonga del Camp, he was president of Tarragona Province from (1913-1915) under the Unión Federal Nacionalista Republicana (UFNR) and was part of the first Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Catalonia. He also served as president of the Association of Physicians of the Province of Tarragona and president of the Official College of Physicians of the province of Tarragona. References Politicians from Catalonia Spanish agronomists 1868 births 1949 deaths People from Tarragonès 19th-century Spanish physicians 20th-century Spanish physicians {{spain-med-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vilallonga Del Camp
Vilallonga del Camp is a municipality in the Province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. According to 2009 its population was 1,889 inhabitants. Vilallonga del Camp is the only village within the municipality. It is located north of the provincial capital of Tarragona, roughly 12 miles from the coast. It lies along the A-27 road, north of El Morell and La Pobla de Mafumet, near El Rourell, just to the northeast. Heavily surrounded by fields full of crops, the municipality's main economic activity is agriculture; mainly hazelnuts, grapes, almonds, olive and carob trees. History The first manor in the area was first mentioned in documents in 1174. In 1213, Pere I Pere may refer to: *Pere, Hungary, a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county * Rangimārie Te Turuki Arikirangi Rose Pere (1937–2020), Māori New Zealand educationalist and spiritual leader * Wi Pere (1837–1915), a Māori Member of Parliament ... made a pledge to limit the growth of the immediate area and so remained in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarragona Province
Tarragona (, ) is a province of eastern Spain, in the southern part of the autonomous community of Catalonia. It is bordered by the provinces of Castellón, Teruel, Zaragoza, Lérida and Barcelona and by the Mediterranean Sea. The province's population is 795,902 (2018), about one fifth of whom live in the capital, Tarragona. Some of the larger cities and towns in Tarragona province include Reus, Salou, El Vendrell, Tortosa, Valls, Amposta. This province has 183 municipalities. The province includes several World Heritage Sites and is a popular tourist destination. There are Roman Catholic cathedrals in Tarragona and Tortosa. History After the Umayyad conquest of Hispania in the late eighth century, this part of Spain came under the control of the Umayyad Caliphate and most of the Iberian peninsula was known as Al-Andalus, and was dominated by Muslim rulers. Abd al-Rahman I founded an independent dynasty that survived in the region until the 11th century. After the Muslim co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unión Federal Nacionalista Republicana
The Republican Nationalist Federal Union ( es, Unión Federal Nacionalista Republicana, ca, Unió Federal Nacionalista Republicana. UFNR; 1910–1917) was a left-republican political party in Catalonia, Spain. In 1914 UFNR signed a deal with the Radical Party (Spain), Radical Party, the "Pact of San Gervasio", seeking to challenge the political hegemony of Regionalist League of Catalonia, Regionalist League in Barcelona. The alliance was, however, unsuccessful.Townson, Nigel. The Crisis of Democracy in Spain: Centrist Politics Under the Second Republic, 1931 - 1936'. Brighton [u.a.]: Sussex Acad. Press, 2000. p. 6 References {{Authority control Political parties in Catalonia Republican parties in Spain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
