The Tongues of Italy: Prehistory and HistoryHarvard University Press, 1958 - 465 pagine Through the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them. But the result is always a mixture. The linguistic evolution of Italy parallels this development, and presented as part of the cultural history it beomes a colorful and exciting tale.--dust jacket. |
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... became officially the ruler of Italy as a functionary of the Roman Empire . Soon ( 497 ) he re- ceived from the eastern emperor Anastasius the symbols of imperial power which Odoacar had sent to Constantinople after the enforced ...
... became officially the ruler of Italy as a functionary of the Roman Empire . Soon ( 497 ) he re- ceived from the eastern emperor Anastasius the symbols of imperial power which Odoacar had sent to Constantinople after the enforced ...
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... became better known as the Kingdom of Arles . In the fifteenth century the dukes of Burgundy , thanks to their conquests which reached as far north as the Netherlands and Belgium , became powerful figures in French politics , and in the ...
... became better known as the Kingdom of Arles . In the fifteenth century the dukes of Burgundy , thanks to their conquests which reached as far north as the Netherlands and Belgium , became powerful figures in French politics , and in the ...
Pagina 399
... became more rapid . The trade with the east and the seven Crusades ( between 1096 and 1270 ) contributed greatly to their prosperity , and with it went the abrogation of fealty from either or both dominant powers of Italy , the emperor ...
... became more rapid . The trade with the east and the seven Crusades ( between 1096 and 1270 ) contributed greatly to their prosperity , and with it went the abrogation of fealty from either or both dominant powers of Italy , the emperor ...
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