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Generalitat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (127 words) |
 | Generalitat (literally 'Generalty') is the name of two regional systems of government of the present Spanish autonomous communities: the one of Catalonia and the other of Land of Valencia. |
| The Catalonian Government, officially, is the Government of the Generalitat of Catalonia (cf. |
| The name goes back to the 13th century, to the medieval courts of the ancient principality of Catalonia and the kingdom of Valencia respectively, that were both abolished in 1715 by the Decretos de Nueva Planta, signed by Philip V of Spain. |
| Generalitat de Catalunya (435 words) |
| Generalitat de Catalunya is the official name of the autonomous system of government of Catalonia, in Spain. |
| The Catalan Generalitat was "restored" in 1932, during the 2nd Spanish Republic with Francesc Macià as president. |
| The succession of presidents of the Generalitat was maintained in exile from 1939 to 1977, when Josep Tarradellas returned to Catalonia and was recognized as the legitimate president by the Spanish government. |
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