The ''Gran Enciclopedia Aragonesa'' (''Great Aragonese Encyclopedia'', commonly abbreviated ''GEA'') is a
Spanish language
Spanish ( or , Castilian) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from colloquial Latin spoken on the Iberian peninsula. Today, it is a global language with more than 500 million native speakers, mainly in th ...
,
Aragon-themed,
encyclopedia.
It was first published in 1981, under the direction of
Eloy Fernández Clemente. In 1999,
Prensa Diaria Aragonesa SA, the editor of the newspaper ''
El Periódico de Aragón
''El Periódico de Aragón'' is an Aragonese daily newspaper, founded in Zaragoza, on 23 October 1990 by Juancho Dumall. It is published by the Grupo Zeta and whose information focuses primarily on Section Aragon, Opinion and Sports.
History
'' ...
'' acquired the rights to the encyclopedia and published a new edition the following year, selling over 8,000 copies. They added an appendix in 2003.
They began to scan the encyclopedia in 2002, and in September 2003 released version 1.0 of the On-Line ''Great Aragonese Encyclopedia''. It was offered free on the Internet, with the support of the Government of the
Autonomous Community of Aragon, between 2003 and 2022.
References
"La Gran Enciclopedia Aragonesa ya está en Internet", "The ''Grand Aragonese Encyclopedia'' is on the Internet",
Aragón Investiga, 13 December 2006. Retrieved 27 April 2010.
"Quiénes somos" ''GEA'' "About us" page
External links
''Gran Enciclopedia Aragonesa'' OnLinehome page.
''Gran Enciclopedia Aragonesa'' in archive.org
Aragonese culture
Mass media in Aragon
1981 non-fiction books
20th-century encyclopedias
21st-century encyclopedias
Spanish online encyclopedias
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