Iberian refers to
Iberia
The Iberian Peninsula ( ), also known as Iberia, is a peninsula in south-western Europe. Mostly separated from the rest of the European landmass by the Pyrenees, it includes the territories of peninsular Spain and Continental Portugal, compri ...
. Most commonly Iberian refers to:
*Someone or something originating in the
Iberian Peninsula
The Iberian Peninsula ( ), also known as Iberia, is a peninsula in south-western Europe. Mostly separated from the rest of the European landmass by the Pyrenees, it includes the territories of peninsular Spain and Continental Portugal, comprisin ...
, namely from
Spain
Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...
,
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe. Featuring Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point in continental Europe, Portugal borders Spain to its north and east, with which it share ...
,
Gibraltar
Gibraltar ( , ) is a British Overseas Territories, British Overseas Territory and British overseas cities, city located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, on the Bay of Gibraltar, near the exit of the Mediterranean Sea into the A ...
and
Andorra
Andorra, officially the Principality of Andorra, is a Sovereignty, sovereign landlocked country on the Iberian Peninsula, in the eastern Pyrenees in Southwestern Europe, Andorra–France border, bordered by France to the north and Spain to A ...
.
The term ''Iberian'' is also used to refer to anything pertaining to the former
Kingdom of Iberia, an exonym for the
Georgian kingdom of
Kartli.
Iberian Peninsula
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Iberians, one of the ancient
Pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula (not to be confused with the
Celtiberians)
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Iberian language, the language of the ancient Iberians
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Iberian scripts, the writing scripts of the ancient Iberians
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Iberian languages
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Iberian Romance languages
The Iberian Romance, Ibero-Romance or sometimes Iberian languages Iberian languages is also used as a more inclusive term for all languages spoken on the Iberian Peninsula, which in antiquity included the non-Indo-European Iberian language. are ...
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Northeastern Iberian script
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Southeastern Iberian script
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Greco–Iberian alphabet
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Basque and Iberian deities
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Iberian weapons
*Iberian mountain range or
Sistema Ibérico
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South-Western Iberian Bronze,
Bronze Age culture of southern
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe. Featuring Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point in continental Europe, Portugal borders Spain to its north and east, with which it share ...
and nearby areas of
Spain
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Iberian Union, a personal union between the crowns of
Spain
Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...
and
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe. Featuring Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point in continental Europe, Portugal borders Spain to its north and east, with which it share ...
from 1580 to 1640
Ibero-America
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Ibero-America
Ibero-America (, ) or Iberian America is generally considered to be the region in the Americas comprising countries or territories where Spanish or Portuguese are predominant languages (usually former colony, territories of Spain or Portugal). Sp ...
, a term since the second half of the 19th century to refer collectively to the countries in the Americas that are of
Spanish and
Portuguese origin
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Organization of Ibero-American States
The Organization of Ibero-American States (, , ; abbreviated as OEI), formally the Organization of Ibero-American States for Education, Science and Culture, is an international organization made up of Member states of the Organization of Ibero-Am ...
, an intergovernmental organization, comprising the Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking nations of the Americas and Europe, plus Equatorial Guinea in Africa
Kingdom of Iberia
*''Iberians'', Greco-Roman designation for
Georgians
Georgians, or Kartvelians (; ka, ქართველები, tr, ), are a nation and Peoples of the Caucasus, Caucasian ethnic group native to present-day Georgia (country), Georgia and surrounding areas historically associated with the Ge ...
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Bacurius the Iberian, Georgian general
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Martyrius the Iberian, Georgian calligrapher, monk and writer
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Peter the Iberian, Georgian theologian and philosopher
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Peranius the Iberian, Georgian general
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Phazas the Iberian, Georgian cavalry officer
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Pacurius the Iberian, Georgian military commander
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Hilarion the Iberian, Georgian monk
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John the Iberian, Georgian monk, founder of
Iviron monastery on
Mount Athos
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Gabriel the Iberian, Georgian monk
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Prochorus the Iberian, Georgian monk, founder of the
Monastery of the Cross in Jerusalem
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Anthim the Iberian, Georgian theologian, scholar; Metropolitan of Bucharest
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Iberian War, fought from 526 to 532 CE between the Eastern Roman Empire and Sassanid Empire over the eastern Georgian kingdom of Iberia
Other
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Daily Iberian'', newspaper in
New Iberia, Louisiana
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Iberian horse, collective name of horse breeds native to the
Iberian Peninsula
The Iberian Peninsula ( ), also known as Iberia, is a peninsula in south-western Europe. Mostly separated from the rest of the European landmass by the Pyrenees, it includes the territories of peninsular Spain and Continental Portugal, comprisin ...
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Iberian lynx, critically endangered lynx native to the
Iberian Peninsula
The Iberian Peninsula ( ), also known as Iberia, is a peninsula in south-western Europe. Mostly separated from the rest of the European landmass by the Pyrenees, it includes the territories of peninsular Spain and Continental Portugal, comprisin ...
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Iberian wolf, subspecies of
grey wolf inhabiting northern
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe. Featuring Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point in continental Europe, Portugal borders Spain to its north and east, with which it share ...
and northwestern
Spain
Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...
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Iberian gauge,
rail gauge used in Spain and Portugal
See also
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Ibero-Caucasian languages (or Iberian-Caucasian languages)
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Kartvelian languages
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Hispanic
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and
Hispanophone
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Lusitanic and
Lusophone
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