Hespanha
Hespanha refers to a historical and cultural region that encompasses parts of modern-day Spain and Portugal, particularly the Iberian Peninsula. The term originates from the Latin *Hispania*, which was the Roman name for the Iberian Peninsula. Over time, the region became associated with the kingdoms and cultures that developed within its boundaries, including the Visigothic Kingdom, Moorish Al-Andalus, and later Christian kingdoms such as León, Castile, and Portugal.
The name *Hespanha* is most prominently used in Portuguese to denote Spain, derived from the Latin *Hispania*.
Culturally, Hespanha encompasses a rich blend of traditions, including Roman, Celtic, Moorish, and Christian influences. The
Today, the concept of Hespanha is more of a historical and cultural reference than a political one.