Galician League (Santiago de Compostela)
The Galician League of Santiago de Compostela (Liga Gallega in both Spanish and Galician language[1]) was a conservative and Galician regionalist political group founded in 1898 in Santiago de Compostela. The main figures of the League were Alfredo Brañas and Salvador Cabeza de León.[2]
Galician League Liga Gallega | |
|---|---|
| Leader | Alfredo Brañas |
| Founded | 1898 |
| Dissolved | 1900 |
| Ideology | Galicianism Conservatism Political Catholicism Traditionalism |
| Religion | Catholicism |
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It was one of the currents in which the Galician Regionalist Association bifurcated. The Galician League of Santiago de Compostela was conservative, while the Galician League of A Coruña was ideologically liberal.
References
- Old spelling, today would be Liga Galega.
- That would later become the mayor of Santiago, the first galicianist mayor in history.
- Beramendi, X.G. and Núñez Seixas, X.M. (1996): O nacionalismo galego. A Nosa Terra, Vigo
- Beramendi, X.G. (2007): De provincia a nación. Historia do galeguismo político. Xerais, Vigo
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