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Manresa is the capital of the Comarca of Bages, located in the geographic centre of Catalonia, Spain, and crossed by the river Cardener. [1]

64 relations: Autonomous communities of Spain, Bages, Berto Romero, Birmingham, Candida Maria of Jesus, Cardener, Castellgalí, Catalonia, Catholic Church, Cave of Saint Ignatius, Christianity, Comarques of Catalonia, Convergence and Union, Crypto-Judaism, Daughters of Jesus (Spain), El Bruc, El Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort, Eurotowns, Fira Mediterrania in Manresa, Fonollosa, Generalitat de Catalunya, Glass, Henry John Chaytor, Humid subtropical climate, Ignatius of Loyola, Joan Ribó, Jordi Lardín, Juan Ignacio Cirac Sasturain, Judaism, Köppen climate classification, List of sovereign states, London, Manel Fontdevila, Manresa School, Manuel Estiarte, Mayor, Metallurgy, Montserrat (mountain), Municipalities of Catalonia, Passover, Peninsular War, Phylloxera, Pol Freixanet, Province of Barcelona, Provinces of Spain, Rajadell, Roehampton, Sant Fruitós de Bages, Sant Joan de Vilatorrada, Sant Salvador de Guardiola, ..., Sant Vicenç de Castellet, Santa Maria del Mar, Barcelona, Santa Maria, Manresa, Society of Jesus, Solomon ibn Verga, Southeast Asia Rural Social Leadership Institute, Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola, Statistical Institute of Catalonia, Textile, Toni Elías, Valencia, Vineyard, Wine, Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan. Expand index (14 more) »

Autonomous communities of Spain

In Spain, an autonomous community (comunidad autónoma, autonomia erkidegoa, comunitat autònoma, comunidade autónoma, comunautat autonòma) is a first-level political and administrative division, created in accordance with the Spanish constitution of 1978, with the aim of guaranteeing limited autonomy of the nationalities and regions that make up Spain.

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Bages

Bages is a comarca (county) in the center of Catalonia, Spain.

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Berto Romero

Alberto Romero Tomás (Manresa, Catalonia, Spain on 17 November 1974), better known as Berto Romero, is a Spanish comedian.

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Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, with an estimated population of 1,101,360, making it the second most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Candida Maria of Jesus

Saint Cándida María de Jesús (31 May 1845 – 9 August 1912) - born Juana Josefa Cipitria y Barriola - was a Spanish professed religious and the founder of the Daughters of Jesus.

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Cardener

The Cardener is a river in Catalonia, Spain.

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Castellgalí

Castellgalí is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of the Bages in Catalonia, Spain.

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Catalonia

Catalonia (Catalunya, Catalonha, Cataluña) is an autonomous community in Spain on the northeastern extremity of the Iberian Peninsula, designated as a nationality by its Statute of Autonomy.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Cave of Saint Ignatius

The Cave of Saint Ignatius is a sanctuary declared as a Local Cultural Heritage that includes a baroque church and a neoclassical building in Manresa (Spain), which was created to honor the place where, according to tradition, Saint Ignatius of Loyola shut himself in a cave to pray and do penance during his sojourn in the city from March 1522 to February 1523, where he wrote the Spiritual Exercises, returning from his pilgrimage to Montserrat.

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Christianity

ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.

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Comarques of Catalonia

This is a list of the 42 comarques (singular comarca) into which Catalonia is divided.

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Convergence and Union

Convergence and Union (Convergència i Unió, CiU) was a Catalan nationalist electoral alliance in Catalonia, Spain.

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Crypto-Judaism

Crypto-Judaism is the secret adherence to Judaism while publicly professing to be of another faith; practitioners are referred to as "crypto-Jews" (origin from Greek kryptos – κρυπτός, 'hidden').

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Daughters of Jesus (Spain)

The Daughters of Jesus (Filiae Iesu, abbreviated as F.I., Hijas de Jesús) is a Roman Catholic congregation of Religious Sisters founded on 8 December 1871 in Salamanca, Spain, by Saint Candida Maria of Jesus (1845-1912).

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El Bruc

El Bruc (Bruch) is a municipality in the comarca of the Anoia in Catalonia, Spain.

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El Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort

El Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort is a municipality in the province of Barcelona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain.

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Eurotowns

Eurotowns is a network of medium-sized European cities with a population between 50,000 and 250,000 inhabitants.

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Fira Mediterrania in Manresa

Fira Mediterrània of Manresa (Catalonia-Spain) is a performing arts fair rooted in Mediterranean tradition.

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Fonollosa

Fonollosa is a municipality in the province of Barcelona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain.

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Generalitat de Catalunya

The Government of Catalonia or the Generalitat de Catalunya (Catalan;,; Generalidad de Cataluña) is the institution under which the Spanish autonomous community of Catalonia is politically organised.

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Glass

Glass is a non-crystalline amorphous solid that is often transparent and has widespread practical, technological, and decorative usage in, for example, window panes, tableware, and optoelectronics.

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Henry John Chaytor

Henry John Chaytor (1871–1954), British academic, classicist and hispanist, was Master of St Catharine's College, Cambridge from 1933 to 1946.

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Humid subtropical climate

A humid subtropical climate is a zone of climate characterized by hot and humid summers, and mild to cool winters.

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Ignatius of Loyola

Saint Ignatius of Loyola (Ignazio Loiolakoa, Ignacio de Loyola; – 31 July 1556) was a Spanish Basque priest and theologian, who founded the religious order called the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and became its first Superior General.

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Joan Ribó

Joan Ribó i Canut (born 17 September 1947) is a Valencian politician who has been the mayor of Valencia since 13 June 2015.

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Jordi Lardín

Jordi Lardín Cruz (born 4 June 1973) is a Spanish retired footballer who played mostly as a winger.

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Juan Ignacio Cirac Sasturain

Juan Ignacio Cirac Sasturain (born 11 October 1965) is a Spanish physicist.

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Judaism

Judaism (originally from Hebrew, Yehudah, "Judah"; via Latin and Greek) is the religion of the Jewish people.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Manel Fontdevila

Manel Fontdevila i Subirana, who signs as Manel, is a Spanish cartoonist (Manresa, 1965), who was a regular contributor to the satirical magazine El Jueves, where he published the series Para ti, que eres joven, alongside Albert Monteys and La Parejita S.A. (the comical daily misadventures of a romantic couple), and also he does less commercial albums for Glénat.

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Manresa School

Manresa School is a private, co-educational Roman Catholic school in Paranaque City.

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Manuel Estiarte

Manel Estiarte Duocastella (born October 26, 1961 in Manresa) is a Spanish former water polo player born in Manresa, a municipality in Barcelona, Spain.

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Mayor

In many countries, a mayor (from the Latin maior, meaning "bigger") is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.

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Metallurgy

Metallurgy is a domain of materials science and engineering that studies the physical and chemical behavior of metallic elements, their inter-metallic compounds, and their mixtures, which are called alloys.

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Montserrat (mountain)

Montserrat is a multi-peaked mountain range near Barcelona, in Spain.

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Municipalities of Catalonia

Catalonia is (as of 2018) divided into 947 municipalities.

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Passover

Passover or Pesach (from Hebrew Pesah, Pesakh) is a major, biblically derived Jewish holiday.

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Peninsular War

The Peninsular War (1807–1814) was a military conflict between Napoleon's empire (as well as the allied powers of the Spanish Empire), the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Kingdom of Portugal, for control of the Iberian Peninsula during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Phylloxera

Grape phylloxera (Daktulosphaira vitifoliae (Fitch 1855); family Phylloxeridae, within the order Hemiptera, bugs); originally described in France as Phylloxera vastatrix; equated to the previously described Daktulosphaira vitifoliae, Phylloxera vitifoliae; commonly just called phylloxera (from φύλλον, leaf, and ξηρός, dry) is a pest of commercial grapevines worldwide, originally native to eastern North America.

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Pol Freixanet

Pol Freixanet Viejo (born 22 August 1991), simply known as Pol, is a Spanish footballer who plays for CF Fuenlabrada as a goalkeeper.

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Province of Barcelona

Barcelona is a province of eastern Spain, in the center of the autonomous community of Catalonia.

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Provinces of Spain

Spain and its autonomous communities are divided into fifty provinces (provincias,; sing. provincia).

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Rajadell

Rajadell is a municipality in the province of Barcelona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain.

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Roehampton

Roehampton is a suburban district in southwest London, forming the western end of the London Borough of Wandsworth.

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Sant Fruitós de Bages

Sant Fruitós de Bages is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Bages in Catalonia, Spain.

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Sant Joan de Vilatorrada

Sant Joan de Vilatorrada is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of the Bages in Catalonia, Spain.

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Sant Salvador de Guardiola

Sant Salvador de Guardiola is a village in the comarca of Bages of the province of Barcelona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain.

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Sant Vicenç de Castellet

Sant Vincenç de Castellet is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of the Bages in Catalonia, Spain.

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Santa Maria del Mar, Barcelona

Santa Maria del Mar ("Saint Mary of the Sea") is an imposing church in the Ribera district of Barcelona, Spain, built between 1329 and 1383 at the height of Aragon kingdom's maritime and mercantile preeminence.

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Santa Maria, Manresa

The Collegiate Basilica of Santa Maria (Catalan: Santa Maria de Manresa; Spanish: Santa María de Manresa), also known as La Seu, is a Romanesque-Gothic church in Manresa, Catalonia, north of Spain.

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Society of Jesus

The Society of Jesus (SJ – from Societas Iesu) is a scholarly religious congregation of the Catholic Church which originated in sixteenth-century Spain.

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Solomon ibn Verga

Solomon ibn Verga (or Salomón ben Verga, c. 1460 – 1554) (שלמה אבן וירגה) was a Spanish historian and physician, and author of the Shevet Yehudah (Hebrew: - "Scepter of Judah").

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Southeast Asia Rural Social Leadership Institute

The Southeast Asia Rural Social Leadership Institute (SEARSOLIN) is one of the outreach units of the Jesuit Xavier University located in Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines.

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Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola

The Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola (Latin original: Exercitia spiritualia), composed 1522–1524, are a set of Christian meditations, contemplations, and prayers written by Saint Ignatius of Loyola, a 16th-century Spanish priest, theologian, and founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits).

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Statistical Institute of Catalonia

The Statistical Institute of Catalonia (in Catalan: Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya, usually referred to by its acronym IDESCAT) is the official body responsible for collecting and publishing statistics in the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain.

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Textile

A textile is a flexible material consisting of a network of natural or artificial fibres (yarn or thread).

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Toni Elías

Antonio "Toni" Elías Justícia (born 26 March 1983) is a professional motorcycle racer and inaugural champion of the Moto2 World Championship.

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Valencia

Valencia, officially València, on the east coast of Spain, is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia and the third-largest city in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona, with around 800,000 inhabitants in the administrative centre.

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Vineyard

A vineyard is a plantation of grape-bearing vines, grown mainly for winemaking, but also raisins, table grapes and non-alcoholic grape juice.

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Wine

Wine is an alcoholic beverage made from grapes fermented without the addition of sugars, acids, enzymes, water, or other nutrients.

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Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan

Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan is a private, Catholic university run by the Society of Jesus in Cagayan de Oro, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manresa

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