Project Gutenberg 2009-06-21 Public domain in the USA. 304 Parmele, Mary Platt 1843 1911 06041308 A Short History of Spain Produced by Alison Hadwin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "A Short History of Spain" by Mary Platt Parmele is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work aims to provide a succinct narrative of Spain's rich and complex past, exploring its significant events and cultures that have shaped the nation. The book begins by examining the early inhabitants of the Iberian Peninsula and traces the influences of various civilizations, including the Phoenicians, Romans, Visigoths, and Moors. At the start of the narrative, the author introduces the Iberian Peninsula, noting its geographical features and early inhabitants, particularly the Iberians and Basques. Parmele emphasizes the historical import of the region, detailing the arrival of the more warlike Kelts, which led to the formation of the Keltiberian culture. The text hints at the material wealth of the Peninsula that attracted various ancient civilizations, setting the stage for a rich story of conquest, cultural exchange, and transformation that would intertwine these early peoples with the illustrious history of Spain. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Spain -- History DP Text Category: History - European 277054 2025-07-12T06:43:21.305805 text/html 264956 2021-01-05T05:46:41 text/html 657235 2025-07-12T06:43:29.541742 application/epub+zip 654942 2025-07-12T06:43:24.399785 application/epub+zip 158756 2025-07-12T06:43:23.108787 application/epub+zip 829907 2025-07-12T06:43:33.298764 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 815154 2025-07-12T06:43:28.524739 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 296040 2022-09-13T13:59:33.617279 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 213722 2025-07-12T06:43:20.570805 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 213491 2021-01-05T05:46:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 213500 2021-01-05T05:46:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20305 2025-07-12T06:43:33.588218 application/rdf+xml 13555 2025-07-12T06:43:23.622764 image/jpeg 3745 2025-07-12T06:43:23.365769 image/jpeg 81772 2021-01-05T05:46:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 559042 2021-01-05T05:46:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 81723 2021-01-05T05:46:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 631058 2025-07-12T06:43:21.340813 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia