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-45 | Revolt in Spain headed by two sons of Pompey
(Gnaeus and Sextus) - Battle of Munda |
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-197 | The Hispanias are separated into two provinces:Hispania Citerior and Hispania Ulterior |
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-218 | Rome defeats Carthage in the Second Punic War and begins a 600-year occupation of the Iberian Peninsula. |
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27 | Hispania divided into three parts: Hispania Ulteria is divided into Baetica (basically Andalusia) and Lusitania (including Gallaecia and Asturias), and Cantabria and the Basque Country are attached to Hispania Citerior. Later the same year, emperor Augustus further divides the territory |
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202 | Christianity well established on the Spanish peninsula by this time |
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264 | Franks and Suevi invade the country and temporarily occupy Tarragona |
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411 | The Barbarian tribes sign an alliance with Rome, which enables them to establish military colonies within Spain |
