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In the early chapters, we discuss how waves of in- and out-migration by a diver-sity of peoples shaped not only the demographic charac-ter of Spain but also its political and social character. For example, medieval Spain had a unique history in the coex-istence of Christian, Muslim, and Jewish communities.
8 de fev. de 2023 · This updated edition traces that history from prehistoric times to the present, focusing particularly on culture, society, politics, and personalities. Written in an engaging style, it introduces readers to key themes that have shaped Spain's history and culture.
26 de jun. de 2021 · Simon Barton probes the extent to which Spain should be regarded as an exceptional case and provides a highly readable, lucid and balanced account of its vibrant and colourful history, from its origins to the present day."--Jacket
The rich cultural and political life of Spain has emerged from its complex history, from the diversity of its peoples, and from continual contact with outside influ-ences. This book traces that history from prehistoric times to the present, focusing particularly on culture, society, politics, and personalities.
Rome divided Spain into two provinces: Hispania Citerior (Hither Spain) in the north, Hispania Ulterior (Farther Spain) in the south, and later formed the province of Lusitania in the west, corresponding roughly with modern Portugal. But it took the Romans a hundred years to overcome all major areas of resistance, and a further
2 de set. de 2012 · Specific facts in Spanish history can also be traced very largely to the effects of geography. The mineral wealth of the peninsula has attracted foreign peoples throughout recorded history, and the fertility of the south and east has also been a potent inducement to an invasion, whether of armies or of capital.
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