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. Middle Ages · Genetic · Military · World War I

When Italy emerged into the light of history about 700 bc, it was already inhabited by various peoples of different cultures and languages.

The history of Italy goes back to numerous ancient Italian peoples, notably including the Romans, who conquered the Mediterranean world during the Roman ...

The formation of the modern Italian state began in 1861 with the unification of most of the peninsula under the House of Savoy (Piedmont-Sardinia) into the ...

Though its archaeological record stretches back tens of thousands of years, Italian history begins with the Etruscans, an ancient civilization that rose ...

Italy's first societies emerged around 1200 B.C. Around 800 B.C. Greeks settled in the south and Etruscans arose in central Italy. By the sixth century B.C., ...

Italy's long history is dominated by three periods, the three R's: The Roman Empire: during these centuries Italy was the centre of one of the largest empires ...

9 дек. 2022 г. · 1936 - Benito Mussolini forms an alliance with Nazi Germany. 1939 - Italy annexes Albania. 1940 - Italy enters World War Two on German side.

19 мар. 2023 г. · The Etruscan civilization was the first Italian civilization, rising in about 900 BCE. The Roman Republic followed, rising to prominence and ...

Though Italy is really a new nation only coming into being in 1861, the geographical area we now refer to as Italy has had a long, rich, and diverse history.