Tag: history
The “Basque influence” on the prehistory of Easter Island
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
A while back, we blogged about the story of the king of the Moluku Islands who, in the...
In Sardinia, the largest genetic heritage is from the “first Europeans”,...
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Paolo Virtuani in the Italian daily Il Corriere della Sera has just written that on Sardinia, the oldest DNA...
In Saint Pierre and Miquelon: manufacturing a Basque ax as was...
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An interesting story out of the islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, just...
A medieval Basque ship is a treasure in Newport: another hidden...
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We've spoken before about this ship found at the bottom of Newport harbor. This Welsh port city is...
“The French of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon is very similar to that of the...
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In Canada, the Regional Municipality of Waterloo is made up of three towns, Kitchener, Waterloo, and Cambridge. A regional...
The Basque shepherd dog, a very old and intelligent breed (a...
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A while back, we blogged about this race of dogs. We’re doing so again today because of an...
The survival of the Basque language: can it be explained by...
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This is what was insinuated by the authors of a study published on Thursday in PLOS Genetics and...
Tonight, a “Basque” girl could be Miss Canada World 2017!
Just over a year ago, we told you about the passing of Elsie Basque, a woman who belonged to the Mi’kmaq nation, one of...
Placentia, Canada and Plentzia, Basque Country, are now sister cities
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We’ve spoken on many occasions about the profound mark the Basques have left on the Atlantic coast of...
The discovery of prehistory etchings in Armintxe has become a global...
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In the last few years, the names of Bicayne caves have been showing up in media all over...