Hispania
Ancient Iberian territory
Hispania is the ancient Roman name for the Iberian Peninsula, encompassing modern Spain and Portugal.
The term appears in historical and archaeological contexts: Roman Hispania was divided into several provinces.
Spain's Spanish name, España, derives from it.
Roman
Regional administrative district
- LusitaniaWWI maritime casualty
- legionsGreat many, or armies
- conquestDefeating and seizing control
- ScipioRoman general, African surname
Trajan · Hadrian · Seneca · Martial · Latin · romanization · aqueducts · silver mines
Geographic
Franco-Spanish mountain range
- MediterraneanSea between Europe, Africa, Asia
- AtlanticOcean bordering Europe
- Balearic IslandsSpanish Mediterranean archipelago
- TagusMajor Iberian watercourse
Medieval
Medieval Islamic Spain
- ReconquistaIberian Christian territorial recovery
- ToledoCity in Spain or Ohio
- caliphateIslamic successor-led government
- SephardicOf Iberian Jewish origin
province
Regional administrative district
Scipio · Trajan · Hadrian · Seneca · Martial · Latin · romanization · aqueducts · silver mines · olive oil
Pyrenees
Franco-Spanish mountain range
- MediterraneanSea between Europe, Africa, Asia
- AtlanticOcean bordering Europe
- Balearic IslandsSpanish Mediterranean archipelago
Al-Andalus
Medieval Islamic Spain
- ReconquistaIberian Christian territorial recovery
- ToledoCity in Spain or Ohio
- caliphateIslamic successor-led government
Sephardic · Ferdinand · Isabella · Castile · Aragon · Navarre
- Hispanic AmericanAmerican of Latin descent
- Hispanic communityPeople of Latin American descent
- Hispanic heritageCultural lineage from Spanish-speaking regions
- Hispanic cultureTraditions of Spanish-speaking communities
- Hispanic cuisineDishes from Spanish-speaking regions
- Hispanic communitiesPeople of Spanish-speaking descent