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- The Cantabrians (Cantabrian and Spanish: cántabros) are an ethnic group who inhabit the autonomous community of Cantabria, in northern Spain. Sometimes they are referred to as "montañeses" (meaning Highlanders). The traditional dialects in this region, known as Cantabru or Montañés, are related to the Astur-Leonese languages.
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The Cantabrians (Cantabrian and Spanish: cántabros) are an ethnic group who inhabit the autonomous community of Cantabria, in northern Spain. Sometimes they are referred to as "montañeses" (meaning Highlanders). The traditional dialects in this region, known as Cantabru or Montañés, are related to the Astur-Leonese languages. References
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Cantabri, ancient Iberian tribe thought to have a strong Celtic element; its people were subdued by the Romans after protracted campaigns beginning before 100 bc. Their homelands lay among the Cantabrian Mountains along the northern coast of Spain. Regarded as the fiercest people of the peninsula, they were finally subjugated by Rome in 19 bc ...
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The Cantabri (Greek: Καντάβροι, Kantabroi) or Ancient Cantabrians, were a pre-Roman people and large tribal federation that lived in the northern coastal region of ancient Iberia in the second half of the first millennium BC.
Cantabria ( / kænˈteɪbriə /, [5] also UK: /- ˈtæb -/, [6] [7] Spanish: [kanˈtaβɾja] ⓘ) is an autonomous community and province in northern Spain with Santander as its capital city. It is called a comunidad histórica, a historic community, in its current Statute of Autonomy. [8]
The name Cantabria is derived from the Celtic denoting people of the mountain. Cantabria is a comunidad autonoma (autonomous community) and historic region of Spain. It is coextensive with the northern Spanish provincia (province) of Cantabria.
Aug 18, 2023 · Be sure to make a restaurant stop to taste its delectable Cantabrian anchovies and sit with the spirited Cantabrian people. Read more about the rich Cantabria culture, and why you should get to know its hidden gems! Cantabria: Culture, Caves, and Coastal Wonders. Visit Santander, Cantabria’s Capital .
Coordinates: 43°20′N 4°00′W. Cantabria is a region in the north of Spain. It has 563,000 people living in it. In Cantabria most people speak Spanish. The people of Cantabria have autonomy in Spain, which means they have their own local government and much control over their region. The capital is Santander.
