Outline Of Catalonia
The following Outline (list), outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Catalonia: Catalonia – ''Nationalities and regions of Spain, nationality'' and Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain, located on the northeastern corner of the Iberian Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. With 8 million inhabitants, it is the second most populous Spanish autonomous community, as well a major industrial and touristic powerhouse. Once a state within the Crown of Aragon known as the Principality of Catalonia, it was integrated in to the Habsburg Spain, Monarchy of Spain at the beginning of the 16th century. It lost its separate status, legal system and institutions in 1714, after Bourbon victory on the War of the Spanish Succession. Throughout the nineteenth century, it became an industrial center while Labour movement, workers' movements and Catalan nationalism appeared. The Second Spanish Republic in exile, Second Spanish Repu ...
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