Spain, located on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe, boasts a rich and complex history shaped by its geography, diverse cultures, and the various empires that ruled the region. From its early inhabitants to the rise of powerful kingdoms such as Castile and Aragon, Spain has played a significant role in shaping European and world history. The Spanish Empire became one of the most powerful in the world during the 15th and 16th centuries, influencing global trade, culture, and politic...
