History of Catalonia

 

 

A modern country

Situation

Communications

An enterprising country

A well-prepared country

The economy

Culture and Sport

A touristic country

  Origins of Catalan Political Institutions
  The Corts Catalanes and the first Medieval Generalitat (13th and 14th centuries)
  The Demise of the Catalan Dynasty and the Growing Estrangement of the Crown (15th-17th centuries)
  Catalonia in the Context of 18th-century European Politics: the War of Succession (1702-1714)
  The Fall of Barcelona and the Abolition of the Generalitat (1714-1716)
 
  The Path Towards the Recovery of Self-Government (19th-20th cent.)
 
  The First Generalitat de Catalunya in Modern Times (1931-1939)
  The Generalitat de Catalunya in Exile (1939-1977)
  The Second Modern Generalitat, Reestablished Between 1977 and 1980
The National Symbols of Catalonia
  Its coat of arms
  The symbol of the Generalitat
  Its national holiday
  Its flag
  Its anthem  
  The catalan language