Balearic Islands
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| - | '''Ramon Llull''' ([[1232]] – [[June 29]], [[1315]]) (sometimes '''Raymond Lully''', '''Raymond Lull''', in [[Latin]] '''Raimundus''' or '''Raymundus Lullus''', or in [[Spanish language|Spanish]] '''Raimundo Lulio''') was a [[Majorca]]n writer and [[philosopher]] born into a wealthy family in [[Palma de Mallorca|Palma]], [[Majorca]], in the [[Balearic Islands]], then part of the [[Crown of Aragon|Crown of Aragon]], now part of [[Spain]]. He wrote the first major work of [[Catalan language]] literature. Recently surfaced manuscripts show him to have anticipated by several centuries prominent work on [[Voting system|elections theory]]. He is sometimes considered a pioneer of computation theory, especially given his influence on [[Gottfried Leibniz]]. | + | |
| + | # A group of Mediterranean islands of the east coast of [[Spain]], formed by [[Mallorca]], [[Minorca]], [[Ibiza]] and [[Formentera]]. | ||
| + | # Catalan-speaking region formed by these islands that now is an autonomous communty of [[Spain]]. | ||
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| + | * [[Balearics]] | ||
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- A group of Mediterranean islands of the east coast of Spain, formed by Mallorca, Minorca, Ibiza and Formentera.
- Catalan-speaking region formed by these islands that now is an autonomous communty of Spain.
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