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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... Second Punic War , Rome could again rally her strength and recuperate to some extent . Then followed the unhappy second century with all its internal troubles and new demands upon manpower in the Sec- ond Macedonian War ( 200-197 ) ...
... Second Punic War , Rome could again rally her strength and recuperate to some extent . Then followed the unhappy second century with all its internal troubles and new demands upon manpower in the Sec- ond Macedonian War ( 200-197 ) ...
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... century B.C. by those Roman legions which had to cross it on their way north . In the middle of the second century B.C. extensive oak forests were still standing in the Po country , where acorn - fed hogs constituted a rich source of ...
... century B.C. by those Roman legions which had to cross it on their way north . In the middle of the second century B.C. extensive oak forests were still standing in the Po country , where acorn - fed hogs constituted a rich source of ...
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Prehistory and History Ernst Pulgram. the first century B.C. in Italy , both the moral and the material level of the Romans were sinking to pitiful depths . The costly Punic Wars , the numerous wars of the second century , and the bloody ...
Prehistory and History Ernst Pulgram. the first century B.C. in Italy , both the moral and the material level of the Romans were sinking to pitiful depths . The costly Punic Wars , the numerous wars of the second century , and the bloody ...
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