In Basque, people call themselves the euskaldunak, singular euskaldun, formed from euskal- (i.e. "Basque (language)") and -dun (i.e. "one who has"); euskaldun literally means a Basque-speaker.

Dec 26, 2025 · Basque, member of a people who live in both Spain and France in areas bordering the Bay of Biscay and encompassing the western foothills of the Pyrenees Mountains.

They are thought to have descended from Neolithic farmers long before the Roman invasion of the Iberian peninsula, and they maintained their distinct language, identity, and culture largely …

Mar 22, 2025 · The Basque Country is one of Europe’s oldest and strongest cultures. It encompasses the region located in northern Spain, on the Bay of Biscay at the western end of …

May 4, 2025 · Basque People The Basques are an ancient ethnic group native to the western Pyrenees, inhabiting regions in both northern Spain and southwestern France near the Bay of …

Jul 25, 2025 · The Basque people, residing in a region straddling the border of Spain and France, represent a fascinating enigma in Europe. Their distinctive culture and unique language, …

Apr 6, 2025 · That’s the Basque people, a fascinating and enigmatic community straddling the border between Spain and France. This article will delve into their history, language, culture, …

Jul 21, 2021 · Inhabiting a compact but mountainous region straddling the western Pyrenees in northern Spain and southwestern France, the Basques have maintained a distinct identity for …

The Basques are an indigenous European people primarily located in the Basque Country, a region straddling the border between northeastern Spain and southwestern France.

Linguistically, Basque is a language isolate with no known relation to ancient Iberian or Indo-European languages, and is believed to be a descendant of the pre-Indo-European tongues …