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The Iberian Peninsula (IPA: / aɪ ˈ b ɪər i ə n / eye-BEER-ee-ən), [a] also known as Iberia, [b] is a peninsula in south-western Europe.Mostly separated from the rest of the European landmass by the Pyrenees, it includes the territories of Peninsular Spain [c] and Continental Portugal, comprising most of the region, as well as the tiny adjuncts of Andorra, Gibraltar, and, pursuant to the ...
Although it remained a part of the kingdom of Kartli, its viceroys turned their domain into a center of Persian influence. [36] Sasanian rulers put the Christianity of the Georgians to a severe test. They promoted the teachings of Zoroaster , and by the middle of the 5th century Zoroastrianism had become a second official religion in eastern ...
The Global History of Portugal: From Pre-History to the Modern World. Liverpool University Press. ISBN 978-1-80207-133-7. Hyland, Paul (1996). Backwards Out of the Big World: A Voyage Into Portugal. HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-00-255556-2. Miranda, Ambrósio Huici (1954). Las Campañas de Yaʼqub al-Mansur en 1190 y 1191 (in Spanish). Academia ...
Timeline of rulers in the Iberian Peninsula during the 5th century. 409 Invasion of the NW of the Iberian peninsula (the Roman Gallaecia) by the Suevi (Quadi and Marcomanni) under king Hermerico, accompanied by the Buri. The Suevic Kingdom eventually received official recognition from the Romans for their settlement there in Gallaecia. It was ...
The Roman Republic conquered and occupied territories in the Iberian Peninsula that were previously under the control of native Celtic, Iberian, Celtiberian and Aquitanian tribes and the Carthaginian Empire. The Carthaginian territories in the south and east of the peninsula were conquered in 206 BC during the Second Punic War. Control was ...
History of Iberia may refer to: History of Iberia (airline), Spanish airline; History of the Iberian Peninsula, peninsula in the Southwest corner of Europe; History of the Kingdom of Iberia (302 BC–580 AD), an ancient Georgian kingdom; History of Sasanian Iberia (523–626/627), the eastern parts of Caucasian Georgia under direct Sasanian rule
Ancient history of the Iberian Peninsula (9 C, 26 P) History of al-Andalus (8 C, 16 P) B. History books about the Iberian Peninsula (3 C, 3 P) F.
Originally found in the old Magdalenian territory of Vasco-Cantabria and the wider Franco-Cantabrian region, Azilian-style culture eventually expanded to parts of Mediterranean Iberia as well. It reflected a much warmer climate, leading to thick woodlands, and the replacement of large herd animals with smaller and more elusive forest-dwellers.