


Experts are still debating the origin of these early settlers, who may have entered the peninsula directly from Africa via the Straits of Gibraltar, but more likely arrived by crossing over the Pyrenees. Organization of Spain Key aspects of the powers and territorial organisation of the Spanish Stateįrom prehistoric times to the discovery of Americaīased on the findings at Atapuerca (Burgos province), estimated to be around 800,000 years old, the presence of hominids on the Iberian Peninsula dates back to the Lower Palaeolithic period.Constitution Content of the supreme rule of the Spanish legal system.

