Assertion: carnival | /r/CapableOf | become popular
Facets:
value: in spain
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Carnival (Spanish “carnaval”), a pre-Lenten festival commonly held in Roman Catholic countries, became popular in Spain from the middle of the 1,000th century, was presumably brought to Cuba by Hispanic colonists (Pérez I 1988:15) and has been the basis for traditional celebrations in Cuba ever since (for example, Carnaval habanero).