- The
Sometent (in Catalan; in Spanish: somatén) was a
parapolice institution from Catalonia. In its
beginnings it was an
armed corps of
civilian protection...
- by the
summoning of the
Sometent (a
civil defense organization of Andorra, made up of the
heads of households). The
Sometent was used
sparingly against...
- able-bodied men are
available to
fight if
called upon by the
sounding of the
Sometent.
Being a
landlocked country,
Andorra has no navy.
Before World War I, Andorra...
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United States Central Intelligence Agency.
Retrieved 17 June 2012. "El
Sometent | Tourism". Turisme.andorralavella.ad. 17 May 2011.
Retrieved 17 June 2012...
- economy.
During the
Napoleonic invasion, the
volunteer troops of
Manresa (
sometent in
Catalan language)
defeated the
French troops in the
Bruch P**** (June...
-
outside Barcelona,
local Catalan militia, the
Miquelets (also
known as
sometents),
defeated François
Xavier de Schwarz's 4,000 troops.
Guillaume Philibert...
-
agreements known as Sagramental,
while the
militia corps was
known as
Sometent. The
feudal system allowed to lordships,
institutions and corporations...
- forces,
composed of
militia from the
neighboring villages,
volunteers (
sometent), and
Swiss and
Walloon soldiers from the
Barcelona garrison (2,000 men)...
-
their employers from
repressing it, they
disarmed the
Civil Guard and
Sometent and
coordinated workers'
patrols of the town's streets. The flag of the...
-
Baulard with 50
gendarmes and the
mobilization of 200
local militias or
sometent led by the Síndic
Francesc Cairat. The
interwar period in
Andorra was characterized...