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Spain, originally inhabited by Celts, became a part of the Roman Empire in 206 B.C. |
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From the 12th to the 15th century, Aragon and Castile were the only Spanish states |
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Off Spain's east coast in the Mediterranean are the Balearic Islands |
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In 711, the Muslims under Tariq entered Spain from Africa |
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Today Spain occupies 85% of the Iberian Peninsula, which it shares with Portugal |