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In 100 B.C the Iberian penisula was conquered by the Romans. This left a strong mark on the culture and life of the Iberian people.
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In 700 B.C the Muslims crossed the Strait of Gibralter and conquered most of the Iberian Penisula
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In 1492 the spainish won their victory from the muslims for the right over spain and portugal.
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Christopher Columbus was sent by the spainish king and queen to seek the new world where he hit America and Spain had discovered the world was bigger than they thought it was
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Civil War against General Franciscos forces was started.
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The war ends in 3 years and General Francisos forces have beaten the Spainish so he has named himself dictator of spain for life
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General Franciso dies in 1975 and portugal was also under a dictatorship which has gotten rid of.
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Today Spain is a constitutional monarchy while portugal is a parlimentary republic.