History of Spain Quiz

Answer the following questions about the history of Spain 🇪🇸.
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Which Celtiberian city severely resisted the Roman siege in the 2nd century BC?
Numantia
Which Germanic people dominated the Iberian Peninsula following the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
Visigoths
In which battle did the Umayyads defeat the Visigoths in 711?
Guadalete Battle
Who rebelled against the Umayyads,founding the kingdom of Asturias in 718?
Pelagius
Which city was the capital of a Muslim Caliphate that dominated more than the half of the Iberian Peninsula during the Early Middle Ages?
Cordoba
What is the name for the small states of the Iberian Peninsula that arose after the above?
Taifas
Who was the wife of Ferdinand II of Aragon?
Isabella I
Who was the first king of Spain?
Charles I
Who conquered the Aztecs in 1521?
Hernán Cortés
Which country defeated Spain in 1588?
England
What war involved many European nations in the early 18th century?
War of the Spanish Succession
Which dynasty came to the throne after the above?
Bourbon
Which current state did Spain have to cede to France in 1795?
Dominican Republic
Which country did Spain invade in 1807 along with France?
Portugal
Who ruled over Spain following the fall of the Napoleonic kingdom?
Ferdinand VII
Which country obtained the independence from Spain in 1819?
Gran Colombia
How are the civil wars that took place in Spain in the 19th century known?
Carlist Wars
Which current Asian country was ceded to United States in 1898?
Philippines
Who ruled Spain dictatorially from 1939 to 1975?
Francisco Franco
Who succeeded the above?
Juan Carlos I
Who is the current king of Spain?
Felipe VI
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