| El Gran Carlemany English: The Great Charlemagne |
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| National Anthem of |  Andorra |
| Lyrics | Enric Marfany Bons |
| Music | Joan Benlloch i Vivó |
| Adopted | 1921 |
El Gran Carlemany (The Great Charlemagne) is the national anthem of Andorra. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States Andorra, officially the Principality of Andorra ( Catalan: Principat d'Andorra) is a small Landlocked country in western Juan Bautista Cardinal Benlloch y Vivó ( December 29, 1864 &mdash February 14, 1926) was a Spanish Prelate of A national anthem is a generally patriotic musical composition that evokes and eulogizes the history traditions and struggles of its people recognized either by a nation's Andorra, officially the Principality of Andorra ( Catalan: Principat d'Andorra) is a small Landlocked country in western Written by Enric Marfany Bons (1871-1942) and composed by Joan Benlloch i Vivó (1864-1926), it was adopted in 1921. Juan Bautista Cardinal Benlloch y Vivó ( December 29, 1864 &mdash February 14, 1926) was a Spanish Prelate of
Lyrics
| Catalan Lyrics | English Translation |
|---|---|
| El gran Carlemany, mon Pare dels alarbs em deslliurà, I del cel vida em donà de Meritxell, la gran Mare, I mos Princeps defensors! |
The great Charlemagne, my Father, liberated me from the Saracens, And from heaven he gave me life from Meritxell, the great Mother. Charlemagne (ˈʃɑrlɨmeɪn Carolus Magnus or Karolus Magnus meaning Charles the Great) (747 – 28 January 814 was King of the Franks from 768 to his Saracen was a term used by Europeans in the Middle Ages for Fatimids at first then later for all who professed the religion of Islam. And my defender Princes! |
External links
- General Council - The General Council of Andorra has a page about the National Anthem, with lyrics and sound files.
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