Iberian Peninsula

Examples

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• Even before that era, Muslim bands swept over the northern littoral of Africa and across the sea into the Iberian Peninsula.

  Academic text (2001)

• In the Iberian Peninsula, a paradigmatic example is the endangered Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus).

  Academic text (2012)

• By this time, Neanderthals had been crowded out of Europe, except for the Iberian Peninsula.

  Academic text (2010)

• And, is the Iberian Peninsula so openly envious of the culture in its former colonies across the Atlantic?

  Academic text (1997)

• Bears have been living in the Iberian Peninsula for at least the last 11.5 million years, Abella said.

  Blog text (16)

• Twelve thousand years later, the last Neanderthals were clinging to settlements in the Iberian Peninsula.

  Academic text (2006)

• One evident exception is the Iberian Peninsula, which was mostly within this Khalifate but was reconquered by Christians.

  Academic text (2000)

• However, Ortega theorizes that the Visigoths arrived at the Iberian Peninsula in an already weakened condition.

  Academic text (2004)

• The proliferation of Li's text attests to the spread in the Iberian Peninsula of scientific writings intended for a popular readership.

  Academic text (1998)

• Transhumant movements between the Pyrenees and the Ebro Valley are among the most important on the Iberian Peninsula, due to the number of sheep relocated.

  Academic text (2011)

Synonyms

I

Iberia

vsIberian Peninsula

4 5.0

A large peninsula in southwest Europe that includes Spain and Portugal

is the longer descriptive phrase rather than the short name

H

Hispania

vsIberian Peninsula

• Archaic

1 9.9

The ancient Roman name for the land now called Spain and Portugal

is the neutral modern geographic name rather than an ancient poetic term

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology