ANCIENT HISTORY IN SPAIN

SPAIN

ANCIENT HISTORY

first colonisers and romans

In this unit it will be you who takes the teachers part.

firs colonisers and romans

Index

the phoenicians

ancient greeks

objectives

cartaginians

the romans

Quiz

first colonisers

Objectives

Read the information about the first colonisers in the Iberian Peninsula.

Try and find the different answers for the questions you have in your worksheet.

When you have your worksheet completed desing your presentation according to teacher´s instructions.

Make a beautiful project in which you can add a lot of materials/drawings or pictures.

Present your project in front of the class and let everybody enjoy your great work.

The phoenicians

The Phoenicians

They were the first colonisers.They came from the near east (modern-day Syria).

the phoenicians

cities they founded

They founded Gadir (Cádiz).They founded Malaka (Málaga).

phoenicians characteristics

• They were good navigators.
• Theyhad the most advanced boats.
• They were skilled with metal and glass.
• They brought their own alphabet. It had individual letters, not pictures or hierogliphics.

more info about phoenicians

phoenicians heritage

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In this video you´ll be able to find a lot of info about phoenician´s heritage.

ANCIENT GREEKS

They also came from the east of Mediterranean Sea (modern day Greece).

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They founded Rhode (Rosas).They founded Emporion (Ampurias).

ancient greeks characteristics/legacy

• They were literate.
• They were good at poetry, theatre and art.
• They used stone to make sculptures.
• They believed in gods and goddesess.

more info about ancient greeks in the iberian peninsula

CARTAGINIANS

They came from a city called Cartage in the north of Africa (modern day Tunisia).

They founded Cartago Nova (Cartagena).

cartaginians characteristics

• They wanted to expand their territory.
• They wanted to have the military control of the Iberian Peninsula.
• General Hannibal fought against Romans to have the control of the Peninsula.

cartaginians cities

• They founded cities by the ocean.
• Their cities were independent.
• They were surrounded by walls.

more info about cartaginian in the iberian peninsula

THE ROMANS

Romans and Cartaginians were fighting for the domain of the Peninsula from 218 BC to 19BC.

characteristics of romans in the iberian PENINSULA

NOTABLE ROMAN PEOPLE FROM THE PENINSULA

Trajan.Adrian. Seneca.

After the conquest people adopted culture and customs.

legacy

• Aqueducts to receive and transport wáter.
• Theatres and amphitheatres for entertainment.
• Baths for hygienic purposes.
• Roads and bridges for transportation.

more info about romans in spain

https://carolaribed.es/ancient-history-of-spain-2/

the end of the eastern roman empire

• In AD 365 Emperor Theodosius I divided the Empire into eastern and western Rome. In 410 AD German tribes began to expand their territories over Europe.
• By AD 456 the Visigots controlled most of Hispania.
• In AD 476 Eastern Roman Empire collapsed. THIS IS THE END OF "ANCIENT HISTORY" AND THE BEGINING OF MIDDLE AGES.
• The last Roman Emperor was Romulus Augustus.

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