Nick Jarboe

This was when the Iberians crossed over

from Africa through the Mediterranean
Sea and began to make it Home.
This time was a time when many pottery
and metalworking techniques developed
as well as farming.
The Iberians were from northern Africa
 The Celts settled in northwestern part of
Spain after traveling over the Pyrenees
Mountains from Europe.
They brought livestock and many
farming techniques.
Green =Iberians
Baby Blue =Celt territory
 The Phoenicians crossed the
Mediterranean Sea as well, but from the
east side, Syria
Canaanites are the original names for the
Phoenicians, the Greeks gave them their
new name. (Biblical Truth)
 The Phoenicians as well as Greeks were
introduced to many Spanish foods and
ideas, bringing them back to Syria and
other surrounding areas.
Fish, salt, and minerals were some of
these items.
Spain was introduced to many foods as
well including olives and grapes.
 The Greeks influenced the language of
the Phoenicians
The shipbuilding and navigation of
Greeks were influenced by Phoenician
study.
Phoenicians taught the Greeks to sail by
the north star.
 In
575 B.C. the Phoenicians fell to
Alexander the Great and his conquest to
gain Tyre.
 The Roman Empire occupied the Iberian
Peninsula at around the 2nd century B.C.
They used the peninsula as a Supply
Country giving soldiers metal, olive oil,
and a lot of food.
The Romans also built many roads to
make easier transport for soldiers and
goods.
 They Emerged in around 500 B.C. to soon
fall in 19 B.C. to the Romans
Celts married native Iberians to form
Celtiberians.
The Celts were the war people and not
any good at metal working or weaponry.
Iberians were awesome at metal working
but very peaceful and had no desire to
fight.
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