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National Day, after Treaty of the Pyrenees. (Northern Catalonia, France)
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National day
Designated date on which celebrations mark the nationhood of a nation
A national day is a day on which celebrations mark the statehood or nationhood of a state or its people. It may be the date of independence, of becoming a republic, of becoming a federation, or a significant date for a patron saint or a ruler.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Treaty of the Pyrenees
Partition treaty between Louis XIV and Philip IV
The Treaty of the Pyrenees was signed on 7 November 1659 and ended the Franco-Spanish War that had begun in 1635.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Northern Catalonia
Catalan territory ceded to France in 1659
Northern Catalonia, North Catalonia or French Catalonia is the Catalan-speaking and cultural territory ceded to France by Spain through the signing of the Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659 in exchange for France's effective renunciation to the protection over Catalonia in the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
France
Country primarily in Western Europe
France, officially the French Republic, is a country primarily located in Western Europe. Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and many islands in Oceania and the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)