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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.
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Iberian Peninsula, peninsula in southwestern Europe,...
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In constant battle and rivalry with Spain, its eastern...
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Christian Spain, c. 1260–1479 Castile and León, 1252–1479....
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Spain - Culture, Cuisine, Traditions: Daily life in early...
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Spain - Mediterranean, Arid, Temperate: Spain is...
- Battle of Chacabuco
Battle of Chacabuco, (Feb. 12, 1817), in the Latin American...
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Spain - Sports, Recreation, Culture: Sports play an...
- The Almoravids
Spain - Almoravids, Reconquista, Moors: The Almoravid ruler...
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Spain - Political Parties, Democracy, Autonomy: The Spanish...
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1 day ago · Spanish ( español) or Castilian ( castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. Today, it is a global language with about 500 million native speakers, mainly in the Americas and Spain, and about 600 million when including second language ...
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1 day ago · 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. Native peoples of the peninsula, such as the Tartessos ...
2 days ago · Barcelona, city, seaport, and capital of Barcelona provincia (province) and of Catalonia comunidad autónoma (autonomous community), northeastern Spain, located 90 miles (150 km) south of the French border. It is Spain’s major Mediterranean port and commercial centre and is famed for its individuality, cultural interest, and physical beauty.
2 days ago · The Spanish Empire, [b] sometimes referred to as the Hispanic Monarchy [c] or the Catholic Monarchy, [d] [5] [6] [7] was a colonial empire that existed between 1492 and 1976. [8] [9] In conjunction with the Portuguese Empire, it was the first empire to usher the European Age of Discovery and achieve a global scale, [10] controlling vast ...
4 days ago · April 21, 1898 - July 17, 1898 (Anniversary in 5 days) Location: Cuba. Manila Bay. Philippines. Participants: Spain. United States. Context: destruction of the Maine. Major Events: Battle of Manila Bay. Battle of Santiago de Cuba. Battle of San Juan Hill. On the Web: NCpedia - Spanish-American War (Mar. 29, 2024) Top Questions.
3 days ago · Ortografía de la lengua española (2010). Spanish orthography is the orthography used in the Spanish language.The alphabet uses the Latin script.The spelling is fairly phonemic, especially in comparison to more opaque orthographies like English, having a relatively consistent mapping of graphemes to phonemes; in other words, the pronunciation of a given Spanish-language word can largely be ...
