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Definition of Andalucia
1. Noun. A region in southern Spain on the Atlantic and the Mediterranean; formerly a center of Moorish civilization.
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Group relationships: Espana, Kingdom Of Spain, Spain
Terms within: Granada
Derivative terms: Andalusian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Andalucia
Literary usage of Andalucia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Untrodden Spain, and Her Black Country: Being Sketches of the Life and by Hugh James Rose (1875)
"SOCIAL STATE OF THE HEART OF andalucia. THE reader will, ere tlns, have formed
for himself, from the foregoing pages, some estimate of the condition of the ..."
2. Revelations of Spain in 1845 by Terence MacMahon Hughes (1845)
"ASPECT OF ANDALUCiA. IN southern Spain, the noble and striking palm- tree at ...
The peasantry of andalucia are to this day half- Moorish, half-Christian in ..."
3. Revelations of Spain in 1845 by T. M. Hughes (1845)
"THE robbers of andalucia have the reputation of being the most gentlemanlike
professors of their craft in Spain, and of being in some sort successors to the ..."
4. History of the Consulate and the Empire of France Under Napoleon: Forming a by Adolphe Thiers (1851)
"... Movement on Madrid—Dilatory Appearance of Marshal Soult on the Rear of the
English —Precipitate Retreat of the English Army into andalucia, ..."
5. Philip II of Spain by Martin Andrew Sharp Hume (1906)
"... Moriscos—Rising of the Moriscos—Deza at Granada—Don Juan of Austria—Expulsion
of the Moriscos from andalucia. WHILST Philip was engaged in his hopeless ..."
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