The Roman Empire in Spain and Portugal

The Roman Empire ruled over Hispania, modern-day Spain and Portugal, for 600 years. This video explores the history of the Roman conquest, geography of the region under Roman rule, and an overview of ancient sites that are can still be visited today.

Chapters:

0:00 Introduction
0:39 Early Peoples
2:06 Carthaginian Rule
3:31 Arrival of the Romans
4:38 General Geography
7:23 Roman Conquest of the Local Tribes
11:10 Hispania Tarraconensis
14:48 Hispania Baetica
17:13 Lusitania
18:48 Balearic Islands
19:53 Reorganization under Diocletian
20:52 Fall of the Western Roman Empire
21:38 Later Centuries
22:16 Conclusion

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