Iberian Peninsula
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Then it flashes back to the 1490s expulsions of Jews from the Iberian Peninsula, which triggered migrations to other European countries, North Africa and the New World.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
But as Rubio said, cowboy lineage can be traced to the Iberian Peninsula — as far back as the late medieval era, before Spain as a nation even existed.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
Scientists say human-driven climate change is increasing the length, intensity and frequency of extreme weather events such as the floods and heatwaves that have struck the Iberian Peninsula in recent years.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
This discovery marks an important step forward in understanding how early humans occupied the Atlantic coastline of the Iberian Peninsula during the Pleistocene.
From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2025
From there, Islam spread through North Africa along the Mediterranean, across to the Iberian Peninsula, and over to France.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
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