The romands engraved their laws on tablets and called them the twelve tables
1848Switzerland has existed since 1291, but prior to 1848 it was technically a defence alliance of independent countries.
The Etruscans were an Italian state which existed prior to the rise of the Roman Republic & were incorporated into it when the Roman state conquered all of mainland Italy. Their influence on Roman culture was in itself minimal.
Names existed prior to recorded (written) history.
A confederacy
Plato in The Republic.
no, False
Morocco gained unification in the mid 16th century. Many civilizations existed prior to this. Incan, Mayan, Egyptian, Babylonian, Roman etc
Abraham Lincoln
The Inca Empire was the largest empire in the Americas prior to the arrival of Europeans. It existed from 1438 to 1533.
Prior to statehood, Texas was governed by several sovereign rulers. Initially, it was part of Spanish territory, followed by Mexican rule after the War of Independence in 1821. Texas declared its independence from Mexico in 1836, becoming the Republic of Texas, which existed until it joined the United States in 1845. The Republic was led by notable figures such as Sam Houston and Mirabeau B. Lamar.
It seems that "most people" did not know that the American continents (North and South) existed, prior to their "discovery" in 1492 by Christopher Columbus.
Early Rome was governed by kings, but after only seven of them had ruled, the Romans took power over their own city and ruled themselves. They then instead had a council known as the 'senate' which ruled over them. Entry to the senate was by birth or rank. Later it was the consuls who nominated new members to the senate.