Modern History Of Spain
Articles on the modern history of Spain: *Early Modern history of Spain **Habsburg Spain (16th to 17th centuries) / Spanish Golden Age (1500-1681) ***17th-century Spain **Bourbon Spain (18th century) *19th-century Spain **History of Spain (1814–73) *Restoration (Spain) (1874–1931) *20th-century Spain **Second Spanish Republic (1931–1939) **Francoist Spain (1936–1975) *History of Spain (1975–present) {{set index Modern history of Spain, ...
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History Of Spain
The history of Spain dates to contact between the List of the Pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula, pre-Roman peoples of the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean coast of the Iberian Peninsula with the Greeks and Phoenicians. During Classical Antiquity, the peninsula was the site of multiple successive colonizations of Greeks, Punic people, Carthaginians, and Romans. Native peoples of the peninsula, such as the Tartessos, intermingled with the colonizers to create a uniquely Iberian culture. The Romans referred to the entire peninsula as Hispania, from which the name "Spain" originates. As was the rest of the Western Roman Empire, Spain was subject to numerous invasions of Germanic tribes during the 4th and 5th centuries AD, resulting in the end of Roman rule and the establishment of Germanic kingdoms, marking the beginning of the Spain in the Middle Ages, Middle Ages in Spain. Germanic control lasted until the Umayyad conquest of Hispania began in 711. The region became known a ...
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