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  1. en.wikipedia.org

    Andorra claims it is the last independent survivor of the Marca Hispanica, a military buffer zone made up of counties, created by Charlemagne to keep the Islamic Moors from advancing into the Christian Frankish empire. [2] Tradition holds that Charlemagne granted a charter to the Andorran people in return for fighting the Moors. [2] In the 9th century, Charlemagne's grandson, Charles the Bald ...
  2. britannica.com

    Dec 7, 2024Although not a member of the European Union, Andorra has used the euro as its de facto primary currency since 2002. In July 2011 Andorra concluded a monetary agreement with the EU that made the euro its official currency, although the Andorran government was not granted the power to issue its own euro banknotes. No railway system exists, but good roads link Andorra with France and Spain, and ...
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    Category: History of Andorra by period. 8 languages. ... History portal; Andorra portal; Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. C. Centuries in Andorra (12 C) D. Decades in Andorra (13 C, 1 P) M. Millennia in Andorra (4 C) Y. Years in Andorra (5 C, 1 P)
  5. andorrainsiders.com

    History of Andorra since its foundation and independence. Brief summary of the Principality from its origins in the Pyrenees ... Those days were the only historical period during which Andorra did not depend on any other state. 1935: The first radio station is created, Radio Andorra, with a license issued by The General Council.
  6. visitandorra.com

    With over a thousand years of history, Andorra has a great deal to tell you - how the country was founded, who its rulers and their subjects were. From prehistoric times to the pre-Roman period, the first inhabitants of Andorra settled in local areas such as La Balma de la Margineda, El Cedre in Santa Coloma and El Antuix in Escaldes ...
  7. anemeditors.com

    Both legendary history and the national anthem of the Principality of Andorra recount that Emperor Charlemagne liberated the Andorran valleys from Muslim dominion and bestowed on the inhabitants their own legal status. This, one could say, is the legend of the founding of Andorra and, like all legends, it is only partially based on reality.
  8. worldofhistorycheatsheet.com

    Jun 28, 2024The first documented history of Andorra begins in 839 when Charles the Bald, Charlemagne's grandson, gave the valley of Andorra to the Count of Urgell as a fiefdom. Medieval Period Feudal Struggles and the Creation of Co-Princes: Throughout the 11th century, the control of Andorra was contested between the Counts of Urgell and the Bishop of ...
  9. historyfiles.co.uk

    A tiny territory, Andorra is also known as the 'Principality of the Valleys of Andorra'. It is nestled high in the eastern Pyrenees on the modern French-Spanish border, lying between the French départements of Ariège and Pyrénées-Orientales to the north and the Spanish provinces of Gerona and Lérida to the south. Its total boundary stretches to a tad over one hundred kilometres.
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  1. History of Andorra

    Andorra, officially the Principality of Andorra, also called the Principality of the Valleys of Andorra, is a sovereign landlocked microstate in southwestern Europe, located in the eastern Pyrenees mountain range and is bordered by Spain and France. Wikipedia

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