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What do you know about the etruscans?

The Etruscans were not particularly known for much of anything, excerpt being an early influence on the culture of Rome. They were just one of the many cultures that inhabited pre-Roman Italy, but happened to be the people that ruled Rome for a while and then were overthrown by Rome. They left artifacts as did other societies and there is a lot of general speculation about how closely Roman and Etruscan cultures merged.


Is etruscans a synonym for roman?

No. the Etruscans were a different people who lived in Italy. They had city-states in much of central Italy and even ruled Rome for a short time. The Etruscans did not rule Rome. This was a fashionable theory of 60s and 70s historian which became established doctrine. There is no evidence whatsoever that supported Unfortunately, these historians presented speculations as if they were facts. This hteory is now getting more and more discredited


Did the Etruscans rule Rome before the roman republic?

Rome and Italy were the center of the Roman Empire but Italy doesn't exist during or before... Italy become a unified country in 1861 a thousand years after the fall of the Roman Empire


Where did the Romans borrow much of their culture?

We inherited language, religions, science, medicine, art/architecture, technology, literature, and law.


Who killed the last Etruscan king?

Not much is known about Etruscan kings. The Etruscan language became extinct by the 1st century BC and hardly any wiring in the Etruscan has survived.. Moreover, the Etruscans had many independent city-states which had their own kings. Therefore, we do not know who the last Etruscan king was.

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When was the date the roman numerals began?

Contrary to popular belief the Romans did not invent the Roman numeral system but it was invented by the Etruscans who once ruled the Romans. The Etruscans were using these numerals, centuries if not for thousands of years before the rise of the Roman Empire. Not much in history is known about the mysterious Etruscans they were simply known in ancient times as the people of the sea.


Why is x used for 10 in Roman numerals?

Because the Roman numeral system was first created by the Etruscans who used the symbol of X for 10 and not is much known about the Etruscans nor even where they came from but they did have a large influence over the Romans.


What year did the Romans invent roman numerals?

They didn't because this type of numeracy system was created by the mysterious Etruscans and not much is known in history about them.


How were the Romans influenced by the Etruscans?

Apart from the fact that the it is thought that Etruscans invented the simple barrel arch and that the Roman adopted it, not much is known about the Etruscan influence on Roman engineering due to a lack of archaeological finds. The Etruscan had an influence in the archaic (early) period and then their civilisation decayed. Very little of their writing has survived and their language has not been fully deciphered. The Romans did not write much about Etruscan influence.


When is Pokemon phantom champion coming out?

Not much is known, but it comes out in 2010


How were Roman Numerals developed?

Roman numerals were developed by a strange and mysterious people known as the Etruscans and they once ruled the Romans. In ancient civilisations the Etruscans were called the people of the sea and not much in history has been recorded about them. In the world of ancient mythology it is claimed that the Etruscans invaded and conquered the west coast of Italy after their own land and city of Atlantis became submerged under the sea. Even today no one knows for sure where the lost city of Atlantis is actually located.


What region did Etruscans rule before the Romans did?

iTaLy The parts of central Italy that now are most of Tuscany, western Umbria and northern Latium were their native lands, but prior to the Roman Empire, the Etruscans ruled much of the Italian Peninsula.


What do you know about the etruscans?

The Etruscans were not particularly known for much of anything, excerpt being an early influence on the culture of Rome. They were just one of the many cultures that inhabited pre-Roman Italy, but happened to be the people that ruled Rome for a while and then were overthrown by Rome. They left artifacts as did other societies and there is a lot of general speculation about how closely Roman and Etruscan cultures merged.


Can you make a sentence with exploration?

the avid explorer did not have much luck on his last journey.


What battle won by Greek colonists threatened to end Etruscan leadership in central Italy?

The combined navies of the Greek colonies of Syracuse and Cumae defeated the Etruscans at the Battle of Cumae in 474 BC. After that, the Etruscans lost much of their political influence in Italy.


Why does Rome become a republic?

After Rome defeated Etruscans, they never again wanted to put so much trust in kings.


How are European exploration and Chinese exploration different?

They had difference ships. The chinese had much better ships than the Europeans