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Spain /ˈspeɪn/ (help·info) (Spanish: España, Spanish pronunciation: [esˈpaɲa]) or the Kingdom of Spain (Spanish: Reino de España), is a country located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Its mainland is bordered to the south and east by the Mediterranean Sea except for a small land... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
Adjoins:
Morocco, Andorra, France, Gibraltar (1 hidden)
Government:
Constitutional monarchy, Monarchy (1 hidden)
Official Language:
Aranese language, Occitan language (4 hidden)
Languages Spoken:
Esperanto, Spanish
Capital:
Madrid
Currency:
Spanish peseta, Euro
Population: 40,448,191 (July 1, 2007)

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tournament, match, final, independence, Under-16, games, time, Championship, medal and Naples.

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UEFA Euro 2008 Final Spain were also the first team since Germany in 1996 to win the tournament undefeated.

Xabi Alonso Spain went on to win the tournament and he featured in four of Spain's six matches.

UEFA Euro 2008 The second jointly-hosted edition in the competition's history, the tournament was eventually won by Spain, defeating Germany 1–0 in the final; becoming only the second nation to win all their group stage fixtures and win the European Championship itself—a milestone also achieved by France in 1984.

UEFA Euro 2008 Spain were also the first team since Germany in 1996 to win the tournament undefeated.

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UEFA Euro 2008 knockout stage He converted, meaning that Spain had won their first competitive match against Italy since the 1920 Summer Olympics and that Spain had qualified for the semi-finals for the first time since 1984.

UEFA Euro 2008 knockout stage Spain won the match 1–0, the winning goal scored by Fernando Torres.

UEFA Euro 2008 Final The match was contested by Germany and Spain, and won by Spain by one goal to nil; the winning goal was scored by Fernando Torres.

Results for "Spain won final"

UEFA Euro 2008 Spain won the second semi-final against Russia by three goals to nil, through second-half goals from Xavi, Dani Güiza and David Silva, earning Spain their first appearance in a major final for 24 years.

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Mexico After New Spain won independence from Spain, it was decided that the new country would be named after its capital, Mexico City, which was founded in 1524 on top of the ancient Aztec capital of México-Tenochtitlan.

Results for "Spain won Under-16"

Andrés Iniesta Iniesta burst on to the international scene in 2001, helping Spain win the UEFA European Under-16 Championship, and was in the squad that claimed the UEFA European Under-19 Championship the following year.

Results for "Spain won games"

Xabi Alonso Despite a successful group phase, where Spain won all their games, Alonso did not achieve international glory as the team were beaten by the eventual finalists France in the first knockout stage of the tournament.

Results for "Spain won time"

Germany national football team Germany has also won the European Championship three times (France and Spain are the only other multiple-time winners with two titles), and finished as runners-up three times as well.

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1964 in sports Spain beat the Soviet Union 2-1 to win the European Championship.

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Spain national football team Spain made their international football debut in 1920 at the Olympic Games in Antwerp and won the silver medal.

Results for "Spain won Naples"

Naples Spain won Naples at the Battle of Garigliano and, as a result, Naples became under direct rule as part of the Spanish Empire throughout the entire Habsburg Spain period.

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thousands, presence, fleet, title, Mexico, Gibraltar, strength, empire, colonies and qualifiers.

Results for "Spain lost thousands"

Algeria The impact of these attacks was devastating – France, England, and Spain each lost thousands of ships, and long stretches of coast in Spain and Italy were almost completely abandoned by their inhabitants.

Francisco Franco Spain lost thousands of doctors, nurses, teachers, lawyers, judges, professors, businessmen, artists,etc.

Results for "Spain lost presence"

Puerto Rican Campaign Spain had lost its last colony in the western hemisphere and the United States gained imperial strength and global presence.

Results for "Spain lost fleet"

Nine Years' War (Ireland) Spain had agreed peace in 1604 with the new Stuart dynasty, and had lost a fleet in the Battle of Gibraltar.

Results for "Spain lost title"

Spain national under-21 football team Spain were randomly chosen to play holders Yugoslavia for the title in a one-off match, which Spain lost.

Results for "Spain lost Mexico"

History of Cuba The treaty gave Britain Florida in exchange for Cuba on the recommendation of the French, who advised that declining the offer could result in Spain losing Mexico and much of the South American mainland to the British.

Results for "Spain lost Gibraltar"

Anglo-Spanish War (1727) During the War of Spanish Succession, Spain lost Gibraltar to an Anglo-Dutch fleet and when the war finished in 1714, Spain was forced to accept the loss of Gibraltar in Treaty of Utrecht.

Results for "Spain lost strength"

Puerto Rican Campaign Spain had lost its last colony in the western hemisphere and the United States gained imperial strength and global presence.

Results for "Spain lost empire"

Kingdom of Great Britain Spain lost its empire in Europe, and though it kept its empire in the Americas and the Philippines, it was irreversibly weakened as a power.

Results for "Spain lost colonies"

Puerto Rican Campaign Spain had lost its last colony in the western hemisphere and the United States gained imperial strength and global presence.

Results for "Spain lost qualifiers"

Raúl González Raúl played his last game against Northern Ireland in the Euro 2008 qualifiers, which Spain lost 3-2.

followed :
disaster, raid, die, contract, France, variants and AMX-30.

Results for "Spain followed disaster"

Letizia, Princess of Asturias In 2002 she sent several reports from Galicia in northern Spain following the ecological disaster when the oil tanker Prestige sank.

Results for "Spain followed raid"

English Armada The Anglo-Spanish war was very costly to both sides, and Spain itself, also fighting France and the United Provinces, had to default on its debt repayments in 1596, following another raid on Cadiz.

Results for "Spain followed die"

November 22 1975 - Juan Carlos is declared King of Spain following the death of Francisco Franco.

Results for "Spain followed contract"

British Rail Class 37 In addition to the above, EWS owned a large number of non-operational 37s stored at numerous locations around Britain (plus a few in Spain following a hire contract).

Results for "Spain followed France"

Economy of the European Union If the EU component states are considered separate entities, France is the world's number one tourist destination for international visitors, followed by Spain, Italy and the United Kingdom at 2nd, 5th and 6th spots respectively.

Results for "Spain followed variants"

AMX-30 As early as 1969, the AMX-30 and variants were ordered by Greece, soon followed by Spain.

Results for "Spain followed AMX-30"

AMX-30 As early as 1969, the AMX-30 and variants were ordered by Greece, soon followed by Spain.

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    Spain

    Spain 11px|link=Media:en-us-Spain.ogg|en-us-Spain.ogg /ˈspeɪn/ (help·info) (Spanish: España, Spanish pronunciation: [esˈpaɲa]) or the Kingdom of Spain (Spanish: Reino de España), is a country located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
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    Category:Spain

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    In European elections, Spain is a constituency of the European Parliament, currently represented by fifty-four MEPs. It covers the member state of Spain.
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    Spain (Auden)

    Spain is a poem by W. H. Auden written after his visit to the Spanish Civil War and widely regarded as one of the most important literary works to emerge from that war.
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    History of Spain

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    Port of Spain

    The British landed west of Port of Spain, at what is still called Invaders Bay, and marched towards the town.
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