Iberian Peninsula

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The Iberian Peninsula is a large southwestern European landmass primarily occupied by Spain and Portugal, historically significant as a center of maritime empires, cultural exchange, and major European conflicts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
peninsula
areaApprox about 580000 square kilometers
borderedBy Atlantic Ocean
Bay of Biscay
Mediterranean Sea
Pyrenees
climate Mediterranean climate
oceanic climate
semi-arid climate
connectedTo European mainland
contains Algarve
Andalusian region
Andorra
Basque Country
Cantabrian Mountains
Castile
Catalonia
Douro River
Ebro River
Galicia
Gibraltar
Guadalquivir River
Meseta Central
Portugal
Pyrenees
Sierra Nevada (Spain)
Spain
Tagus River
containsPartOf France
continent Europe
highestPoint Mulhacén
historicallyHosted Jewish communities
Muslim communities
historicalRole center of global exploration
center of maritime empires
crossroads of cultures
site of major European conflicts
languageFamilyDominant Romance languages
languagesSpoken Basque
Catalan
Galician
Portuguese
Spanish
locatedIn Northern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
southwestern Europe
majorHistoricalEvent Spanish Civil War
majorHistoricalProcess Reconquista
religionHistoricallyDominant Roman Catholicism
separatedBy Strait of Gibraltar
separatedFrom Africa
strategicImportance controls access between Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea
gateway between Europe and Africa
wasRuledBy Caliphate of Córdoba
Roman Empire
Umayyad Caliphate
Visigothic Kingdom
various Christian kingdoms

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Balearic Islands locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
this entity surface form: Iberian Peninsula region
Granada locatedOn Iberian Peninsula
Ceuta separatedFrom Iberian Peninsula
Manzanares River locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
Council of War appliesToJurisdiction Iberian Peninsula
Inquisition geographicScope Iberian Peninsula
Castile locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
Basque Country partOf Iberian Peninsula
Punic script usedIn Iberian Peninsula
Celtiberian spokenIn Iberian Peninsula
this entity surface form: Hispania
Islamic art developedInRegion Iberian Peninsula
Western Mediterranean borders Iberian Peninsula
Iberian sculpture locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
Atlantic world involvesRegion Iberian Peninsula
Julio-Claudian dynasty territoryIncludes Iberian Peninsula
this entity surface form: Hispania
Galicia locatedOn Iberian Peninsula
Battle of Salamanca theatre Iberian Peninsula
Carlist Wars locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
Battle of Vitoria theatre Iberian Peninsula
Municipality of Faro locatedOn Iberian Peninsula
Cape St. Vincent partOf Iberian Peninsula
Kingdom of Navarre locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
Kingdom of Granada locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
Kingdom of Granada partOf Iberian Peninsula
Kingdom of Granada lastMuslimStateOn Iberian Peninsula
Aquila fasciata notablePopulation Iberian Peninsula
Aquila adalberti endemicTo Iberian Peninsula
mainland Portugal locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
Beja District locatedOn Iberian Peninsula
Kingdom of Aragon locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
Council of Elvira locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
this entity surface form: Hispania
Council of Elvira regionEcclesiastical Iberian Peninsula
Catalonia locatedOn Iberian Peninsula
Cordoba (historical) locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
subject surface form: Córdoba (historical)
Caesar’s civil war location Iberian Peninsula
this entity surface form: Hispania
Pompey the Great commandedRegion Iberian Peninsula
this entity surface form: Hispania
Second Punic War location Iberian Peninsula
Meseta Central locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
Ebro River locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
Ebro River historicalRegion Iberian Peninsula
this entity surface form: Hispania
Extremadura partOf Iberian Peninsula
Fernández regionOfPrevalence Iberian Peninsula
Caliphate of Córdoba locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
Kingdom of León locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
Douro River locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
Ferrol Naval Base locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
Vandals migratedThrough Iberian Peninsula
this entity surface form: Hispania
Alans migratedTo Iberian Peninsula
this entity surface form: Hispania