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A CONCISE HISTORY OF SPAINA C O N C I S. E H I S TO RY O F S PA I NThe rich cultural and political life of Spain has emerged from its com-plex history, from the diversity of its peoples, and from continual con-ta. t with outside influences. This updated edition traces that history from prehistoric times to the present, focusing particularly on ...
A CONCISE HISTORY OF SPAIN. 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.
Prior to 1977, Spain had never experienced gov- ernance within a stable and fully democratic system. The Restoration Monarchy of 1875–1931 was not fully democratic, and while the Second Republic (1931–36) was a democratic system it was so polarized and unstable that it came to an end with the outbreak of a devastating civil war (1936–39).
Jun 29, 2000 · Abstract. From Roman times to the present day, Spain has occupied a significant role in the evolution of our Western world. This book highlights the notable trends, intellectual and social, of each particular era in its history. The imposition of Roman rule created the notion of Hispania as a single entity. Chapters on the Visigoth monarchy ...
Spain and the United States signs the Pact of Madrid. 1955 Spain joins the United Nations. 1959: Spanish miracle: A period of economic growth began. 1973: Spanish miracle: The period ended. 1975: History of Spain (1975–present) 6 November: The Green March forced Spain to hand over its last remaining colonial possession, Spanish Sahara, to ...
Jun 29, 2023 · History of Spain Facts. 1. Moorish rule (711-1492) Spain experienced a significant period of Moorish (Islamic) rule known as the Al-Andalus. In 711, the Umayyad Caliphate of Damascus invaded the Iberian Peninsula and quickly established control over most of the region. The Moors introduced Islamic culture, architecture, and agriculture, greatly ...
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A Concise History of Spain. “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 influences. This updated edition traces that history from prehistoric times to the present, focusing particularly on culture, society, politics, and ...
