Unit 8 “ANCIENT HISTORY OF SPAIN”

En esta unidad conoceremos los pueblos iberos, celtas, griegos, cartaginenses y fenicios. En esta ficha se recoge el vocabulario y las estructuras que el alumnado debe aprender junto con unos enlaces de vídeos que serán de utilidad para repasar los contenidos estudiados.

 

VOCABULARY

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English

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the Iberians

the Celts

inhabit

tribe

fortified settlement

craftsman

warrior

trader

fort

iron

bronze

the Greeks

begin

 

los iberos

los celtas

habitar

tribu

asentamiento fortificado

artesano

guerrero

comerciante

fuerte

hierro

bronce

los griegos

empezar

governor

laws

army

polis

govern

free citizens

colonies

the Phoenicians

come from

found

the Carthaginians

settle

civilization

gobernante

leyes

ejército

polis

gobernar

ciudadanos libres

colonias

los fenicios

venir de/ proceder

fundar

los cartaginenses

asentarse

civilización

STRUCTURES

* In Pre-Roman times, the Iberian Peninsula was inhabited by two groups of people: the Iberian and the Celts. (En la época prerromana, la Península Ibérica fue invadida por dos grupos de personas: los iberos y los celtas).

 

THE IBERIANS

THE CELTS

– They inhabited the south and east of the Iberian Peninsula.

– They were organized into tribes.

– They live in fortified settlements.

– They built rectangular houses.

– Many of them worked as farmers, craftsmen, warriors and traders.

– They had their own money and their own writing.

– They inhabited the north and the centre of the Iberian Peninsula.

– They were organized into tribes.

– They live in forts.

– They built circular houses.

– Many of them worked as farmers and warriors.

– They made iron and bronze objects.

– They did not know how to write and did not use money.

 

 

 

 

THE GREEKS

THE PHOENICIANS

– They began 3,000 years ago in the eastern Mediterranean sea.

– They live in polis with its own governors, laws and army.

– The first city-states were Athens and Sparta.

– People who governed were elected by free citizens. This was the origin of democracy.

– They created colonies like Rodas, Ampurias, Sagunto and Denia.

 

– They came from Asia about 2,600 years ago.

– They settled on the south coast of the Iberian Peninsula.

– They founded trading colonies (Gadir, Malaka and Sexi).

– They developed the first version of the alphabet we use today.

 

THE CARTHAGINIANS

– They came from the north of Africa to the Iberian Peninsula about 2,300 years ago.

– They settled in the old Phoenician colonies.

– They founded new colonies (Cartago Nova and Ebusus).

– They were warrior people. They fought with the Romans. The Romans won and cause the end of the Carthagninian civilization.

 

LINKS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tay8WPP4fog

https://youtu.be/54JbUhEinZ8

https://study.com/academy/lesson/the-phoenicians-history-religion-civilization.html

https://youtu.be/IUZKg3KdtYo

https://vimeo.com/164710802