Word: catalonia
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...practically to a feud has flourished between those choleric Spanish Generals, Don Miguel Primo de Riveri y Orbaneja, Marqués of Estella, and Don Valeriano Weyler y Nicolau, 86-year-old first Marqués of Teneriffe and Duke of Rubi. They have differed over the control of Catalonia, and have all but come to blows anent the conduct of the Spanish forces in Morocco. Now at last General de Rivera has triumphed. Last week, as the conqueror of Ajdir, the former capital of Abd-el-Krim (TIME, Oct. 12), he was able to demand that General Weyler...
...departments of Classical Philology, a course in Hellenistic Philosophy will be given by Dr. Paul Elmer More A. M.'93, and in Fine Arts, Puig I Cadafalch will give a course in the romanesque' art of Catalonia...
...author of many works on Catalan antiquities, and his book on the romanesque architecture of Catalonia is the authoritative work on that important subject. He is personally identified with the Barcelona Museum, which is one of the leading collections of Europe. In the winter of 1924-25, he lectured at the Sorbonne in Paris...
...course to be given by Professor Puig I Cadafalch is a half-course in the second half-year entitled "Romanesque Art of Catalonia." His lectures will be in French...
...Gerona, in Catalonia, a priest who chid a girl for her "indecent" dress was set upon by the girl's mother, was haled before a Judge. The Judge recognized the girl as his daughter, persuaded the Governor of the Province to fine the priest 500 pesetas...