El Gran Carlemany
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| English: The Great Charlemagne | |
| 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. Written by Enric Marfany Bons (1871-1942) and composed by Joan Benlloch i Vivó (1864-1926), it was adopted in 1921.
[edit] Lyrics
| Catalan Lyrics | English Translation |
|---|---|
| El gran Carlemany, mon Pare dels àrabs 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. And my defender Princes! |
[edit] 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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