cantabrian
Speech parts
1. cantabrian - Noun
2. cantabrian - Adjective
3. Cantabrian - Proper noun
Meaning
Of or pertaining to Cantabria on the Bay of Biscay in Spain.
Source: Webster's dictionaryPhrases with the word
Examples
10s BC * 19 BC : Conclusion of major fighting in the Cantabrian Wars marks the end of the Roman conquest of Hispania * 18 BC : Baekje is founded in midwestern Korea (traditional date according to Samguk Sagi).
Additionally, there are highways along the Atlantic ( Ferrol to Vigo ), Cantabrian ( Oviedo to San Sebastián ) and Mediterranean ( Girona to Cádiz ) coasts.
After regaining control over the dissident governors, Abd-ar-Rahman III tried to conquer the remaining Christian kingdoms of the Iberian peninsula, attacking them several times and forcing them back beyond the Cantabrian mountains.
He planned to use the Cantabrian Mountain range as a place of refuge and protection from the invaders and as a springboard to reconquer lands from the Moors.
He then aimed to regroup the Iberian Peninsula's Christian armies and use the Cantabrian mountains as a springboard from which to regain their lands.
In 19 BC, Agrippa was employed in putting down a rising of the Cantabrians in Hispania ( Cantabrian Wars ).