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Spain’s land-bridge location between Europe and Africa and its long history of invasion and settlement by many different groups have resulted in a great mixing of peoples and cultures. Most of the population of Spain is now basically homogeneous—both in terms of ethnicity and culture.
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Although there is a national parliament, Spain is one of the most decentralized democracies in Europe. Each of its 17 regions manages its own schools, hospitals, and other public services. With vibrant, historic cities and sunny beaches, Spain attracts more tourists than any other European country except France.
Oct 4, 2019 · Historical Summary of Spain. Spain was invaded by Napoleon and saw struggles between an allied force and France, which the allies won, but this triggered independence movements among Spain’s imperial possessions. During the nineteenth century the political scene in Spain came to be dominated by the military, and in the twentieth century two ...
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 ...
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Jun 22, 2019 · Updated on June 22, 2019. The key historical events which took place in Spain involved periods when the country was a globally imperial force shaping Europe, Africa and the Americas, and when it was a hotbed of revolutionary fervor that brought it close to disintegration.