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Antoni Infante
Antoni Infante (Guadix, 1958) is a Spanish politician. He is coordinator of the ''Platform for the right of self decision of the Valencian country'', member of Free People and promoter of the ''Confederation of Self-determination Organizations of the Catalan Countries''. His family was forced to migrate from Andalusia to the Valencian Country owing to economic difficulties when he was a boy. He became a communist activist at the end of Franco's times. He took part in the organization of Workers' Commissions in Torrent and other villages of the Horta of Valencia. Later he was General Secretary of Horta section of Worker's Commissions. In 1987 he took the decision of engaging himself in favour of Catalan independentism and the fight for the Catalan Countries. During this process he was a member of the Movement for Defence of the Land since 1990. In 1991 he was one of the founders of the ''Assemblea Unitària per l'Autodeterminació'' (Unitary Assembly for the Self-Determination), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guadix
Guadix (, ) is a city and municipalities of Spain, municipality in southern Spain, in the Granada (province), province of Granada. The city lies at an altitude of 913 metres, in the centre of the Hoya of Guadix, a high plain at the northern foothills of the Sierra Nevada (Spain), Sierra Nevada. It is located on the Linares Baeza–Almería railway. The city was built in the vicinity of gullies and badlands. History Early history Evidence of human settlement in the area surrounding Guadix goes back to at least the Bronze Age. Ancient Guadix el Viejo, 6 km northwest, was the Roman Acci (also ''Accitum'') mentioned in Pliny's Natural History and as Akki by Ptolemy, who placed it among the Bastetani, whose capital was Baza, Granada, Basti. It is not known for certain whether it is of Phoenician or of early Spanish origin. The existence of an ''oppidum'' with a well-defined urban plan from the 6th century BC has been documented; archeological excavations have revealed complex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |