Catalonias History
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Though there are small lakes spotted throughout Catalonia, the majority of them can be found in the Pyrenees, with the largest being Banyoles, a remnant of the ice age.... Catalans made a second attempt to secede from the monarchy during the Spanish War of Succession but lost miserably, prompting their privileges being stripped after the surrender of Barcelona on September 11, 1714.... Catalan is the primary spoken and written language, one that is currently being taught in schools, and spoken in government, businesses, and throughout the media, such as television, news broadcasts, and the radio....