Iberia
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The name Iberia refers to three historical regions of the old world:
  • Iberian Peninsula
    Iberian Peninsula
    The Iberian Peninsula , sometimes called Iberia, is located in the extreme southwest of Europe and includes the modern-day sovereign states of Spain, Portugal and Andorra, as well as the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar...

    , in Southwest Europe, location of modern-day Portugal and Spain
    • Prehistoric Iberia
      Prehistoric Iberia
      The prehistory of the Iberian peninsula begins with the arrival of the first hominins 1.2 million years ago and ends with the Punic Wars, when the territory enters the domains of written history...

  • Caucasian Iberia
    Caucasian Iberia
    Iberia , also known as Iveria , was a name given by the ancient Greeks and Romans to the ancient Georgian kingdom of Kartli , corresponding roughly to the eastern and southern parts of the present day Georgia...

    , a land corresponding roughly to the eastern half of modern-day Georgia
    Georgia (country)
    Georgia is a sovereign state in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia, to the southwest by Turkey, to the south by Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan. The capital of...

  • Iberia (theme), an eastern province of the Byzantine Empire, in the far north-east of modern-day Turkey


Following from these, Iberia may also refer to:
  • Iberia (Albéniz)
    Iberia (Albéniz)
    Iberia is a suite for piano composed between 1905 and 1909 by the Spanish composer Isaac Albéniz. It comprises four books of three pieces each; a complete performance lasts about an hour and a half....

    , a piano suite by Isaac Albéniz
  • Iberia (book)
    Iberia (book)
    Iberia, by James A. Michener , is a detailed and illustrated exploration of Spain as it was during the mid 1960s. The author takes a measured, literary view on such subjects as the Moorish occupation, Islam, Catholicism, Francisco Franco and other controversial subjects...

    , by James Michener
  • Ibéria (Debussy)
    Images pour orchestre
    Images pour orchestre is an orchestral composition in three sections by Claude Debussy. Debussy wrote the music between 1905 and 1912. Debussy had originally intended this set of Images as a two-piano sequel to the first set of Images , in a letter to his publisher Durand as of September 1905...

    , the second of three orchestral Images by Claude Debussy
  • Iberia District
    Iberia District
    Iberia District is one of three districts of the province Tahuamanu in Peru.-References:...

    , in the Peruvian province of Tahuamanu
  • Iberia, Missouri
    Iberia, Missouri
    Iberia is a city in Miller County, Missouri. The population was 605 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Iberia is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...

    , U.S.
  • Iberia, Ohio
    Iberia, Ohio
    Iberia is a census-designated place in western Washington Township, Morrow County, Ohio, United States. The community is served by the Northmor Local School District which operates Iberia Elementary School in the community. Iberia is near to Galion, and Martel. The ZIP code assigned to Iberia by...

    , U.S.
  • Iberia Parish, Louisiana
    Iberia Parish, Louisiana
    Iberia Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The parish seat is New Iberia. As of 2000, the population was 73,266.Iberia Parish is part of the New Iberia Micropolitan Statistical Area as well as the Lafayette–Acadiana Combined Statistical Area.Iberia, along with...

    , U.S.
    • New Iberia, Louisiana
      New Iberia, Louisiana
      New Iberia is a city in and the parish seat of Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States, 30 miles southeast of Lafayette. In 1900, 6,815 people lived in New Iberia; in 1910, 7,499; and in 1940, 13,747...

      , its parish seat.
  • Iberia (airline), largest Spanish airline and flag carrier
    Flag carrier
    A flag carrier is a transportation company, such as an airline or shipping company, that, being locally registered in a given country, enjoys preferential rights or privileges, accorded by the government, for international operations. It may be a state-run, state-owned or private but...

     of Spain.
    • Iberia destinations
      Iberia destinations
      The list includes the city, country, the codes of the International Air Transport Association and the International Civil Aviation Organization , and the airport's name, with the airline's hubs marked...

  • Iberians
    Iberians
    The Iberians were a set of peoples that Greek and Roman sources identified with that name in the eastern and southern coasts of the Iberian peninsula at least from the 6th century BC...

    , pre-Roman inhabitants of the Iberian Peninsula
  • Caucasian Iberians
    Caucasian Iberians
    Caucasian Iberians was a Greco-Roman designation for ancient Georgians, Ibero-Caucasian people who inhabited the east and southeast of the Transcaucasus region in prehistoric and historic times...

    , Greco-Roman designation for Georgians
  • Club Deportivo Social y Cultural Iberia
    Club Deportivo Social y Cultural Iberia
    Iberia is a Chilean Football club, their home town is Los Ángeles in Chile. They currently play in 3rd division of Chilean football Liga Chilena de Fútbol: Tercera División.-History:The club was founded on June 15, 1933 in Conchalí, Santiago...

    , football team in Los Ángeles, Chile

See also

  • Iberian (disambiguation)

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