Chapter 1 The Land and the People
斯土斯民
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3000 BCE, Africans
Iberia: Iber (river in Iberian language), thus "land of river"
600 BCE, Greeks
Hesperia: land of twilight
300 BCE, Carthage (Northern African Phoenicians)
Ispania (Sphan, hare), "land of hare"
200 BCE, Rome
Hispania
dar gato por liebre: to give cat for hare
Donde menos se piensa, salta la liebre.
Where least it is thought, the hare jumps.
Quien dice España, dice todo.
One who talks about Spain, he talks about every thing.
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