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3 days ago · Spain - Muslim Rule, Reconquista, Culture: In the second half of the 7th century ce (1st century ah), Byzantine strongholds in North Africa gave way before the Arab advance. Carthage fell in 698. In 705 al-Walīd I, the sixth caliph of the Umayyad dynasty, the first great Muslim dynasty centred in Damascus, appointed Mūsā ibn Nuṣayr governor in the west; Mūsā annexed all of North Africa as far as Tangier (Ṭanjah) and made progress in the difficult task of propagating Islam among the ...
4 days ago · Euro 2024, Spain vs Croatia Highlights: Spain earned a solid 3-0 victory over Croatia on Saturday with goals from Alvaro Morata, Fabian Ruiz and Dani Carvajal to start Euro 2024 in convincing fashion.
7 hours ago · Italy predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Donnarumma, Di Lorenzo, Bastoni, Calafiori, Dimarco, Jorginho, Barella, Frattesi, Pellegrini, Chiesa, Scamacca. (With inputs from Reuters) Take a loos at the predicted lineups before three-time European Championship winner Spain takes on defending champion Italy in the Euro 2024 Group B match at the Arena AufSchalke.
1 day ago · The ‘Spanish platypus’ is unique to the Iberian Peninsula and a jewel of evolution that has lost up to 70% of the geographical range it occupied three decades ago. The best news stories, features and interviews Spain from EL PAÍS. English version to read online: breaking news, opinion and editorial, reviews & more with EL PAÍS.
4 days ago · Spain - Autonomous Regions, Constitution, Monarchy: From 1833 until 1939 Spain almost continually had a parliamentary system with a written constitution. Except during the First Republic (1873–74), the Second Republic (1931–36), and the Spanish Civil War (1936–39), Spain also always had a monarchy. For a complete list of the kings and queens regnant of Spain, see below. From the end of the Spanish Civil War in April 1939 until November 1975, Spain was ruled by Gen. Francisco Franco ...
4 days ago · After reaching the 2018 World Cup final and making the semifinals four years later, having fought back to eliminate five-time champion Brazil on penalties at Qatar 2022, the Nations League final loss to Spain was a tough pill to swallow. Read the full preview HERE When and where will the Spain vs Croatia Euro 2024 match kick-off?
15 hours ago · Travel Spain: Getting Around. Spain might be vast but it is relatively easy to travel around Spain thanks to it's well connected train, bus and plane connections. Spain's main train company Renfe, runs a high-speed service called AVE, meaning that getting between major cities can often be easier than flying. However, with cheap flight options ...
