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Ancient History in Spain

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  • What jobs did the Carthaginians have?
    Warriors and Traders
  • Who settled in the old Phoenician colonies?
    The Carthaginians
  • What did the Celts made?
    Iron and Bronze objects.
  • Where did the Iberians live?
    They lived in the east and southeast of the Iberian Peninsula.
  • Who was a famous Carthaginian general?
    Hannibal
  • What do you call the powerful army of the Romans?
    Legionnaires
  • In what year did Emperor Augustus defeated the Celts?
    In 19 BC
  • What were the natural resources in the Iberian Peninsula?
    Farmlands, and mines with gold, silver and gemstones.
  • What is the Greek word which means market in English?
    Agora
  • What were the two important polis/ city-states in Ancient Greece?
    Sparta and Athens
  • What did the Phoenicians traded?
    Gold and Silver jewelry, and valuable goods
  • Where did the Carthaginians come from?
    They came from Carthage, in North Africa
  • Who did the Iberians traded with?
    The Phoenicians and the Greeks.
  • What did the Romans called Spain before?
    Hispania
  • What do you call the process when a civilization adopts Roman Laws and the Latin language?
    Romanization
  • What work did the Iberians do?
    Farmers, craftworkers, and warriors.
  • Who developed the first version of the Alphabet?
    The Phoenicians
  • This was the most important legacy of the Phoenicians.
    The Alphabet
  • What did the Carthaginians founded in the Iberian Peninsula?
    Cartago Nova ( Cartagena), and Ebusus (Ibiza)
  • What was the name of the colonies founded by the Phoenicians?
    Gadir (Cadiz), Malaka (Malaga), and Sexi (Almuñecar)
  • Who lived in the Iberian Peninsula?
    The Iberians and Celts
  • What is a civilization?
    It is a society that has common economy, laws, and traditions.
  • Where was Rome?
    It was a city-state in the Italian Peninsula
  • Where did the Celts live?
    They lived in the north and center of the Iberian Peninsula.
  • What was very useful for trading and marked the start of Ancient History?
    Writing
  • What colonies did the Greeks founded in the east of the Iberian Peninsula?
    Emporion and Rhode