Andalucia takes its name from the Moorish kingdom it once was. The evidence of these roots, and the processes that have shaped its history since the Reconquista, make Andalucia a fascinating place to study the different stages of Spanish history through unification and exploration.
Subject Focus:
- KS 5: Especially suitable for students studying the Reconquista and mediaeval Spanish history.
- KS 5: Reflect on the influence of the past and the present as the streets and monuments of this region tell the story of a city and its struggles throughout history.
- KS 5: Think about how this region has influenced events elsewhere in Europe and the rest of the world.
Student Outcomes:
- Observe and learn about the history of Andalucia first-hand.
- Understand how monuments' meanings change over time due to changing attitudes and events.
- Explore the importance of events in Andalucia for Spain, Europe and the world.
- Appreciate the complexity of the unification of Spain.
Question: Who said: 'Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor.'?
Answer: Ernest Hemmingway
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