The history of Spain dates to contact between the pre-Roman peoples of the Mediterranean coast of the Iberian Peninsula with the Greeks and Phoenicians...

development of Spain's economy over the course of its history. Iberians, roughly located in the South and East, and Celts in the North and West of the Iberian...

The military history of Spain, from the period of the Carthaginian conquests over the Phoenicians to the former Afghan War spans a period of more than 2200...

contemporary history of Spain is the historiographical discipline and a historical period of Spanish history. However, conventionally, Spanish historiography...

the Spanish Constitution of 1812, Spain was divided between the constitution's liberal principles and the absolutism personified by the rule of Ferdinand...

The history of the Jews in the current-day Spanish territory stretches back to Biblical times according to Jewish tradition, but the settlement of organised...

The Kingdom of Spain (Spanish: Reino de España) entered a new era with the death of Charles II, the last Spanish Habsburg monarch, who died childless in...

As of 1 January 2025, Spain had a total population of 49,077,984. The modern Kingdom of Spain arose from the accretion of several independent Iberian realms...

known today as Spanish is derived from spoken Latin, which was brought to the Iberian Peninsula by the Romans after their occupation of the peninsula that...

This is a timeline of Spanish history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Spain and its predecessor states. To...

Spain, also the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the southernmost point of continental...

This is a list of notable events in the history of LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer) that took place in Spain. 589 – The Visigothic...

Toledo, Spain John S. Richardson (1996). The Romans in Spain. Blackwell. p. 54. Livy, History of Rome, 35, 22 Rubio Rivera, Rebeca. "Continuidad y cambio...

Spain: A History is a 2000 book edited by Raymond Carr and published by Oxford University Press. The work is a history of Spain chiefly over the course...

The history of mainland New Spain spans three hundred years from the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire (1519–21) to the collapse of Spanish rule in...

Catholic branch of Christianity is the most widely professed religion in Spain, with high levels of secularization as of 2024[update]. Freedom of religion is...

The history of education in Spain is marked by political struggles and the progress of modern societies. It began in the late Middle Ages, very close to...

In the history of contemporary Spain, the death of caudillo Francisco Franco on 20 November 1975 marked the beginning of the Spanish transition to democracy...

nacionalista) was the period of Spanish history between 1936 and 1975, when Francisco Franco ruled Spain after the Spanish Civil War with the title Caudillo...

modern history of Spain: Early Modern history of Spain Habsburg Spain (16th to 17th centuries) / Spanish Golden Age (1500-1681) 17th-century Spain Bourbon...

Catholic Church in Spain has a long history, starting in the 1st century AD. It is the largest religious group in the country, with 58.6% of Spaniards identifying...

of the River Corbones in Andalusia, Spain. The city of Carmona lies thirty kilometres from Seville on the highest elevation of the sloping terrain of...

1920. It is governed by the Royal Spanish Football Federation, the governing body for football in Spain. Spain is one of eight national teams to have been...

of Spain Sites of Community Importance in Spain Wildlife of Spain Fauna of Spain Birds of Spain Mammals of Spain Beaches in Spain Glaciers of Spain Islands...

The history of rail transport in Spain begins in the 19th century. In 1848, a railway line between Barcelona and Mataró was inaugurated, although a line...

governor of the Indies from 1502 to 1509. This system rewarded the Spanish conquerors with forced labor from the native peoples. A system of serfdom,...

The foreign relations of Spain could be constructed upon the foreign relations of the Hispanic Crown. The personal union of Castile and Aragon that ensued...

The history of the Spanish press, understood more as a positivist study of the historical archive of periodicals than as a history of journalism or communications...

In Spain, music has played an important role in the development of Western music, and has greatly influenced Latin American music. Spanish music is often...

longest in the history of the Spanish monarchy, surpassing Philip IV. Although his ascent to the throne precipitated the War of the Spanish Succession, Philip...