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Iberian peninsula

By: Ryan Wilhite. Iberian peninsula . This is the Iberian Peninsula. Who was there first. Greeks referred to the original inhabitants as Iberians According to research the first Iberians were thought to have arrived there between 5000-3000 B.C.

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Iberian peninsula

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  1. By: Ryan Wilhite Iberian peninsula

  2. This is the Iberian Peninsula

  3. Who was there first • Greeks referred to the original inhabitants as Iberians • According to research the first Iberians were thought to have arrived there between 5000-3000 B.C. • Some believe that they came from eastern Mediterranean. • And others believe they were related to the founders of the megalithic culture (UK, Ireland, France) • The most advanced Iberians was the theTartessos

  4. Celtics 1200 B.C. • Celtic tribes entered the Iberian peninsula from the north • When they got there they mixed the Iberians and started the celt-iberian race.

  5. Phoenicians 1100 B.C. • Phoenicians started to form colonies • The most important colonies were Gadir (now cardiz)Malaca (today's Malaga) and Abdera (today's Adra, in Almeria).

  6. Carthaginians 228 B.C. • Invaded Spain and conquered large parts of it • Carthaginians most important colonies were the island Ibiza and Cartegena.

  7. Punic wars • A war fought between Carthage and Rome from 264 B.C. – 146 B.C. • Largest wars at the time • The main cause of the Punic Wars was the conflict of interests between the existing Carthaginian Empire and the expanding Roman Republic

  8. First Punic Wars • 264-241 B.C. • Rome won. Carthaginians lost a lot for the price of peace

  9. Bronze age • Was a major advancement in evolution • Because they would use bronze every day, like we do with the internet

  10. See you later The End

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