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Malaga in history Malaga has one of the oldest historical records of Spanish cities. It goes back to megalitic times with the Caves of Menga.

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1 Malaga in history Malaga has one of the oldest historical records of Spanish cities. It goes back to megalitic times with the Caves of Menga

2 We have been colonized by phoenicians, who met an already strong civilization called Turdetans. We can see Turdetans coins and Phoenician remains We have been colonized by phoenicians, who met an already strong civilization called Turdetans. We can see Turdetans coins and Phoenician remains

3 The Phoenicians, who called their city Malaka, were quickly followed by the Greeks. Some say that the first Walls of our castle are Phoenicians, others Greek. The Phoenicians, who called their city Malaka, were quickly followed by the Greeks. Some say that the first Walls of our castle are Phoenicians, others Greek.

4 Soon the greatest empire of all times emerged: Rome. The Romans left a lot of remains of their civilization in Malaga, for instance, the recently rebuilt theatre. Soon the greatest empire of all times emerged: Rome. The Romans left a lot of remains of their civilization in Malaga, for instance, the recently rebuilt theatre.

5 The Romans gave way to the Gothic tribes, who left little trail and were soon replaced by the Arabs. They left important traces of their past, such as these monuments. The Romans gave way to the Gothic tribes, who left little trail and were soon replaced by the Arabs. They left important traces of their past, such as these monuments.

6 The Christians finally reconquered our city and left the final traces in such monuments as our peculiar cathedral. Why is it peculiar? The Christians finally reconquered our city and left the final traces in such monuments as our peculiar cathedral. Why is it peculiar?


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