8. SPAINFirstPeoples: theCelts and theIberians(32,000 yearsago) paintings in the Altamira cave (Cantabria) in northern Iberia, which were created about 15,000 BCE by cro-magnons
9. SPAINA region of theRomanEmpire RomanAqueduct City of Segovia 2nd Century
16. SPAINin theMiddleAges- the Christian Reconquest End of Muslim rule and unification "Reconquest" is the centuries-long period of expansion of Iberia's Christian kingdoms
17. SPAINin theMiddleAges- the Christian Reconquest City of Toledo Christians-Muslims-Jewishlived in harmony
19. SPAINyear 1492 1- last Muslim remnant extinguished in Granada 2- Jewishdrivenout of Spain 3- Columbus reached the Americas
20. SPAINSpanishEmpire - 16th and 17th centuries A global empire began which saw Spain become the strongest kingdom in Europe and the leading world power in the 16th century and first half of the 17th century.
21. SPAINSpanishEmpire - 18th century ...the first empire of which it was said that the sun never set. After that, Spain went into a gradual relative decline
23. SPAINCivil War1936-39 -20th century Spain came under the rule of an authoritarian government (1939-1975). Democracy was restored in 1978 in the form of a parliamentary constitutional monarchy. In 1986, Spain joined the European Union, experiencing a cultural renaissance and steady economic growth.
25. SPAINtourism Camino de Santiago- PilgrimeWayto St. James tomb The Way of St. James, pilgrimageto the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Galiciawhere the remains of the apostleSaint James are buried.
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