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Pre-Roman, Roman and Visigoth Hispania

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  • What does this image represent?
    Recaredo's conversion from Arianism to Catholicism.
  • What are the following Roman cities called today: Emerita Augusta, Caesar Augusta, Legio?
    Mérida, Zaragoza, León
  • What pre-Roman culture settled on the Mediterranean coast and pre-coast?
    Iberian
  • The Visigoths were hired by the Romans as ... soldiers.
    Mercenary
  • The Lady of Elche is an example of... sculpture.
    Iberian
  • What Celtiberian people heroically endured a long Roman siege in the 2nd century BC?
    Numantia
  • Vettones and Lusitanians are examples of .... peoples.
    Celt
  • What kind of monument is this?
    Amphitheater
  • What colonizing culture settled in the Levant and founded Emporion (Ampurias)?
    Greek
  • What is the colonizing culture that first settled in the Iberian Peninsula and founded Cádiz?
    Phoenician
  • What southern culture was famous for its wealth?
    Tartessos
  • Which emperor made this provincial division of Hispania?
    Diocletian
  • Who was the famous Lusitanian leader who fought the Romans and was betrayed by his generals?
    Viriato
  • What famous quote was said by the Roman centurion when Viriato's assassins went to collect their reward?
    Rome does not pay traitors.
  • What peoples did the Visigoths expel from the Iberian Peninsula in the name of Rome?
    Suevi, Vandals and Alans
  • What people settled in the Iberian Peninsula in the 3rd century BC and fought the Romans for years?
    Carthage
  • What pre-Roman culture settled in the center of the Iberian Peninsula, between two other great civilizations?
    Celtiberians
  • What pre-Roman culture settled on the Cantabrian coast and the west of the Peninsula?
    Celts
  • Who came to Hispania at the end of the 1st century BC to defeat the Cantabrians and Asturians?
    Emperor Augustus
  • What is this Visigothic arch called?
    Horseshoe arch
  • What was the name of the Roman method for extracting gold from the mountains of Leon?
    Ruina montium