iberian peninsula in English

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the extreme southwestern peninsula of Europe that contains Spain and Portugal.

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1. Castile A medieval kingdom (or county ) in the Iberian Peninsula

2. The Iberian Peninsula harbours 24 taxa of native large Branchiopods (LBs)

3. After the last Ice Age, R. pyrenaica occupied most of the Iberian Peninsula.

4. The Kingdom of León was an independent kingdom situated in the northwest region of the Iberian Peninsula.

5. Albacete is the driest interior province of the Iberian Peninsula, with about 14 inches (350 mm) average

6. 14 Barja, an Autonomous University of Madrid zoologist, inspected wolf scat in a mountainous region of Spain's northwest Iberian Peninsula.

7. It is found from the western part of the Iberian Peninsula through western, central and eastern Europe to the Ural.

8. Periodically, he considered flight to the Iberian Peninsula, which would have allowed the English to advance their occupation of France.

9. By 1150, the Almohads had taken Morocco as well as Seville, Córdoba, Badajoz, and Almería in the Iberian Peninsula.

10. Ashkenazi Jews are popularly contrasted with Sephardi Jews, who settled in the Iberian Peninsula, and Mizrahi Jews who remained in the Middle East

11. Castilian Spanish, the variety or dialect of the Spanish language spoken specifically in Castile; Crown of Castile, a former state on the Iberian Peninsula

12. It’s an ancient stone with an important history because it was used throughout the Iberian Peninsula for many monuments, churches, monasteries, palaces, sculptures, columns and Baldachins…

13. The Almoravids were a Berber dynasty from the Sahara that ruled over a wide area of northwestern Africa and the Iberian peninsula during the 11th century.

14. And the Andalusian is also called The Iberian horse, since the Andalusian and Lusitano originated from the Iberian Peninsula, and in ancient Greek and Roman times, they were

15. The Castilian is a Romance or Latin language which was formed in a region of the Iberian Peninsula , between the year 500 and the year 800/900 d

16. The storm likely reached the Atlas mountain range as a low-pressure area by 23 January 1982, reinforced by an elongated, slowly-drifting trough above the Iberian Peninsula.

17. Built over several different periods between 5000 and 4000 BCE, the Almendres Cromlech are the finest example of Neolithic structures on the Iberian Peninsula, though it remained undiscovered until

18. In the Portuguese Colonial Brazil, white people born in the Iberian Peninsula were known as reinóis, while whites born in Brazil with both parents being reinóis were known as mazombos.

19. The Almohad Caliphate was a Moorish caliphate that existed in North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula from 1121 to 1269, with Marrakesh serving as its African capital and Seville serving as its Spanish capital

20. Borrowed from Spanish, probably of pre-Latin substratal origin Note: The word Arroyo is traditionally compared with Latin arrugia, a word used by Pliny (Historia naturalis 33.70) for galleries excavated into mountainsides in the Iberian peninsula to extract gold.

21. The Almoravids of Spain The Almoravid ruler Yūsuf ibn Tāshufīn entered the Iberian Peninsula from North Africa and slowly advanced to the fields of Al-Zallāqah, north of Badajoz (Baṭalyaws), where in 1086 he defeated a Castilian army under Alfonso VI

22. Alicante is located in the southeast of the Iberian Peninsula, on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea.Some orographic features rising over the largely flat terrain where the city is built on include the Cabo de la Huerta [], the Serra Grossa [], the Tossal [] and the Benacantil hills.

23. The term Azulejo comes from the Arabic word az-zulayj, meaning "polished stone." The Moors brought this term to the Iberian Peninsula, but despite their long presence, their influence in early Portuguese Azulejos was actually introduced from Spain in the 15th century, well after the Christian reconquest.

24. The Andalusian, also known as the Pure Spanish Horse or PRE (pura raza española), is a horse breed from the Iberian Peninsula, where its ancestors have lived for thousands of years.The Andalusian has been recognized as a distinct breed since the 15th century, and its conformation has changed very little over the centuries