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'''Montejurra''' in Spanish and '''Jurramendi''' in Basque are the names of a mountain in [[Navarre]] ([[Spain]]) region. Each year, it hosts a [[Carlism|Carlista]] celebration, in remembrance of the 1873 Battle of Montejurra during the [[Third Carlist War]]. In 2004, about 1 000 persons were present. |
[[File:Montejurra-Jurramendi.JPG|thumb|280px|View of Montejurra from the [[Monastery of Irache]].]] |
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'''Montejurra''' in Spanish and '''Jurramendi''' in Basque are the names of a mountain in [[Navarre]] ([[Spain]]) region. Each year, it hosts a [[Carlism|Carlista]] celebration, in remembrance of the 1873 [[Battle of Montejurra]] during the [[Third Carlist War]]. In 2004, about 1 000 persons were present. |
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In 1976, during the [[Spanish Transition]] far right-wing gunmen, supported by the Spanish secret services, killed two people in the [[Carlist Party]] celebration. Such events are known as [[Montejurra Incidents]]. |
In 1976, during the [[Spanish Transition]] far right-wing gunmen, supported by the Spanish secret services, killed two people in the [[Carlist Party]] celebration. Such events are known as [[Montejurra Incidents]]. |
Revision as of 21:30, 11 April 2009
Montejurra in Spanish and Jurramendi in Basque are the names of a mountain in Navarre (Spain) region. Each year, it hosts a Carlista celebration, in remembrance of the 1873 Battle of Montejurra during the Third Carlist War. In 2004, about 1 000 persons were present.
In 1976, during the Spanish Transition far right-wing gunmen, supported by the Spanish secret services, killed two people in the Carlist Party celebration. Such events are known as Montejurra Incidents.