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The European country of Italy has been inhabited by humans since at least 850,000 years ago. Since classical antiquity, ancient Etruscans, various Italic peoples (such as the Latins, Samnites, and Umbri ), Celts, Magna Graecia colonists, and other ancient peoples have inhabited the Italian Peninsula.
- Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in...
- Timeline of Italian history
This is a timeline of Italian history, comprising important...
- History of early modern Italy
The history of early modern Italy roughly corresponds to the...
- Roman Italy
Coordinates: 42.0000°N 12.5000°E. Italia (in both the Latin...
- Italy
Italy was the birthplace and centre of the ancient Roman civilisation. Rome was founded as a kingdom in 753 BC and became a republic in 509 BC. The Roman Republic then unified Italy forming a confederation of the Italic peoples and rose to dominate Western Europe, Northern Africa, and the Near East.
History of Italy. Italy in the early Middle Ages. The Roman Empire was an international political system in which Italy was only a part, though an important part.