Etruria
Existing from the 8th-1st centuries BC, Etruscan civilization inhabited part of western central Italy. They [...]
Existing from the 8th-1st centuries BC, Etruscan civilization inhabited part of western central Italy. They [...]
The Franks were a confederation of Germanic tribes from east of the Rhine. Roman authorities [...]
Apulia900-200 BCApulia is the part of Italy closest to Greece, and Mycenaean Greeks began trading [...]
Italy was devastated by the wars of the short-lived Byzantine reconquest after 553 and the [...]
Early Medieval EuropeAD 300-1100The transition from the late Roman world to that of medieval successor [...]
The Ostrogoths originally came from the Ukraine. Under king Theoderic they had migrated through the [...]
In the 16th century, the Protestant Reformation transformed religion in Europe. The Catholic Church, long [...]
Born in France1596René Descartes was born into a world where religious conflict had been the [...]
The Samnites were a warlike mountain race put up Italy's fiercest resistance to the onslaught [...]
A population of ancient Italy, Umbrians lived east of the Tiber among the hills of [...]
MigrationAD 409The Vandals, Alans, Suevi and other peoples migrated from central Europe to the Roman [...]