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Javier María Pascual Ibañez
Javier María Santiago Pascual Ibañez (1933–1998) was a Spanish publisher and a Carlist activist. His professional career climaxed in the 1980s, upon assuming management of Departamento del Español Urgente in Agencia EFE, a unit with linguistic normative designs upon the entire Hispanic world. He is best known, however, for his role in '':es:El Pensamiento Navarro, El Pensamiento Navarro''; under his guidance in the late 1960s the daily was instrumental in Socialism, Socialist takeover of Carlist structures. Family and youth The Pascual family have been related to the Navarrese village of Etayo, a few kilometers from the iconic mountain of Montejurra. Though its first progenitor can be traced back to the 16th century, none of his descendants made their name in the history of the region. Javier María's paternal grandfather, Genaro Pascual Subirán, was a local farmer; he married a girl from nearby Lorca, Severina Hermoso de Mendoza. Their son and the father of Javier María, H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sangüesa
Sangüesa (Basque: ''Zangoza'') is a city in Navarre, Spain, 44.5 kilometers from Pamplona. It lies close to the River Aragon and in 2007 had a population of 5,128. It is located on the Way of Saint James. It has been an important stopping point for pilgrims since the Middle Ages and has preserved its medieval character. Sangüesa-Zangoza is the historic capital of one of the six merindades into which the old Kingdom of Navarre was divided. In 1089, a bridge was built here over the River Aragon and Sancho Ramirez located the town to the present location. In 1121, Alfonso el Batallador (Alfonso the Battler) extended the fuero of Jaca to Sangüesa which significantly expanded the opportunities for Frankish merchants to settle here.Gitlitz & Davidson, The Pilgrimage Road to Santiago: The Complete Cultural Handbook, 2000, St Martin's Press, Religious monuments * Church of Santa María la Real, located on Calle Mayor. The oldest part dates from 1131. Its magnificent main faça ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
