
John S. Richardson
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LOCATION: Edinburgh EH8 9JX, United Kingdom
Professor of Classics, University of Edinburgh. Author of Hispaniae: Spain and the Development of Roman Imperialism, 218–82 B.C. and others.
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Spain, country located in extreme southwestern Europe. It occupies about 85 percent of the Iberian Peninsula, which it shares with its smaller neighbour Portugal. Spain is a storied country of stone castles, snowcapped mountains, vast monuments, and sophisticated cities, all of which have made it a…
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