Gibraltar, British colony in perpetuity

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Gibraltar is a Spanish name derived from the Arabic jabal al-Tariq, meaning œmountain of Tariq”. The name refers to the geological formation, the Rock of Gibraltar, which was named after the Umayyad general Tariq ibn-Ziyad. Earlier it was known as Mons Calpe, one of the Pillars of Hercules. The town of Gibraltar was captured by …

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