Origins Of Spanish
Al-Andalus
Visigothic Kingdom
La Reconquista
Translation
100

This ancient language, spoken by the Romans, is the root of Spanish

 Latin

100

This year marks the beginning of the Islamic rule over the Iberian Peninsula, which lasted nearly 700 years. 

711

100

legal systems from the Roman Empire

 roman laws

100

The Reconquest in spanish

 la reconquista

100

Buenos días

good morning

200

The Iberian Peninsula was first populated by these non-Roman groups, whose languages influenced early Spanish.

 Celts and Iberians


200

The name of this famous city, once a center of learning and culture during Al-Andalus, is still the capital of Andalusia today.

 Córdoba

200

language spoken by the majority of people under the Visigothic rule was a form of this, the type of Latin spoken by common people

 Vulgar Latin

200

What happened in 1492 CE

La Reconquista ended

200

Mucho gusto

Nice to meet you

300

The first written form of Spanish appeared in this 12th-century text  

Cantar de Mio Cid?

300

who translated and preserved many classical works of Greek and Roman philosophy

the Arab scholars

300

TRUE OR FALSE: the First Crusade happened in 1096 CE

TRUE

300

history of spanish in spanish

historia del español

400

The Iberian Peninsula was first populated by these non-Roman groups, whose languages influenced early Spanish.

 Ibero-Romance family?

400

The linguistic impact of Arabic on Spanish is most visible in this area, where many words related to science, mathematics, and agriculture come from Arabic

 vocabulary

400

In 711, the Visigothic Kingdom came to an end after the defeat of this Visigothic king by the Muslim forces.

 King Rodrigo

400

What two major kingdoms of Christian Iberia were united with the marriage of Isabella and Ferdinand?

Castile & Aragon

400

I need a glass of water in spanish

Necesito un vaso de agua

500

This ancient language, brought by the Moors, contributed significantly to Spanish vocabulary. 

 Arabic

500

This is the term used to describe the period of coexistence between Christians, Jews, and Muslims in Al-Andalus.

 convivencia

500

for about how many years did the Visigoths rule in Iberia?

300 years

500

What city is the last stronghold of Muslim rule in Iberia?

Granada

500

No puedes adivinar lo que esto significa en inglés

you can't guess what this means in english

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