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Why is Roman civilization so important in the development of Spanish culture? |
Roman culture is important to Spain because of the infrastructure of brought to them on top of that they also brought their language in those of the two important reasons why Spain is very much influenced by Rome. |
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what did Rome bring to the Iberian Peninsula? |
Romans brought roads and city life to the lands once dominated by the small villages of the celtiberians. The Romans also brought their Latin language and began naming some important areas. |
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Describe some of the Roman buildings and other structures we can still see today. |
We can still see the forum. Or a plaza. Amphitheaters. Aqueducts. Arches. Bridges and walls.temples. |
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When did Christianity arrive in Spain? |
christianity arrives in Spain during the time of the Romans, beginning in the first century A.D.. Many believe that St. James brought the new faith to Spain. |
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What is the most important and longest lasting heritage of Roman Spain? |
The most important and longest lasting heritage of Roman Spain is the language. |
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How did Roman rule and in Hispania? |
Many Germanic peoples including the vandals, the Alani, and the sueviswarmed across the northern borders of Spain eventually sacking Rome in for 410 ad. Quickly thereafter however, the Visigoths took over the northern Germanic tribes and occupied the Iberian Peninsula until the arrival of the Moore's in 711. ad |
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What German tribe ended up dominating the Iberian Peninsula after the Romans and until the arrival of the Moore's in 711? |
The Visigoths.they were characterized by having a week monarchy however and didn't last long in Spain. |
