History of Spain Part 1
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| Anibal | Carthaginian general who led his troops (and elephants) across Alps to attack Italy
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| Viriato | old shepherd who is led 8 years of attacks against the Romans
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| El Cid | fictional hero based on life of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar who battled the Moors
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| Al-Hakem II | lover of books;established huge library in Córdova
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| Jaime I | the “Conqueror” of Belearic Islands and Valencia
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| James | ”Saint” whose work established foundation for spread of Christianity in Spain
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| Don Pelayo | his victory at Battle of Covadonga began Reconquista
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| La Dama de Elche | Iberian stone structure of an ornate burial urn dedicated to the goddess of funerals
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| Iberians | origin still a mystery;known for stone structures
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| Christians | groups who led the Reconquista to take Spain back from the Moors
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| Greeks | came to Spain for metal deposits;founded colony of Massalia (Marseilles)
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| Tartessians | their mythical capital city has never been confirmed or located
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| Phoenicians | founded city of Cádiz (legacy was skilled metalworking)
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| Visigoths | Germanic invading Barbarians who conquered and took over all of northern Spain
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| Celts | central-european origin;settled in northwest Spain;eventually united with Inerians
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| Romans | their influence and “empire” spread across Europe;built aqueducts and amphitheaters
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