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2 days ago · Contents. History of Spain. The history of Spain dates to contact between the pre-Roman peoples of the Mediterranean coast of the Iberian Peninsula made with the Greeks and Phoenicians. During Classical Antiquity, the peninsula was the site of multiple successive colonizations of Greeks, Carthaginians, and Romans.
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Hispania (Ancient Greek: Ἱσπανία, Latin: Hispānia...
- Reconquista
Detail of the Cantiga #63 (13th century), which deals with a...
- 1975–Present
In the history of contemporary Spain, the death of caudillo...
- Suebic Kingdom of Galicia
History Origins. Little is known about the Suebi who crossed...
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2 days ago · Spain, country located in extreme southwestern Europe. It occupies about 85 percent of the Iberian Peninsula, which it shares with its smaller neighbor Portugal. Spain is a storied country of stone castles, snowcapped mountains, vast monuments, and sophisticated cities.
1 day ago · As of 1 January 2020, Spain had a total population of 47,431,256, which represents a 0.9% increase since 2019. [1] The modern Kingdom of Spain arose from the accretion of several independent Iberian realms, including the Kingdoms of León, Castile, Navarre, the Crown of Aragon and Granada, all of which, together with the modern state of ...
- 6.9 births/1,000 population (2022)
- 0.13% (2022 est.)
- 9.8 deaths/1,000 population (2022)
- 47,163,418 (2022 est.)
6 days ago · Unemployment has fallen but remains high, especially among youth. Spain is the euro-zone's fourth-largest economy. The country has faced increased domestic turmoil in recent years due to the independence movement in its restive Catalonia region.
2 days ago · Spain is listed 27th in the United Nations Human Development Index and 37th in GDP per capita by the World Bank. Some of the main areas of economic activity are the automotive industry, medical technology, chemicals, shipbuilding, tourism and the textile industry.
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- Euro (EUR, €)
- 47,435,597
1 day ago · The Spanish Empire, sometimes referred to as the Hispanic Monarchy or the Catholic Monarchy, was a colonial empire that existed between 1492 and 1976.
2 days ago · Barcelona ( / ˌbɑːrsəˈloʊnə / ⓘ BAR-sə-LOH-nə, Catalan: [bəɾsəˈlonə] ⓘ, Spanish: [baɾθeˈlona] ⓘ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within city ...
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