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Who were the original people to settle in Italy?
Greeks
Who are the original people of the land called Italy?
the greeks
Are Greeks Italian?
Not officially, but many of the southerners are 90 percent because of the Greek colonies developed there.
Did Romans originate from Italy or Greeks?
greeks
Why was trade in early Rome limited to the area of Italy?
Trade in early Rome was not limited to the area of Italy. Archaeological finds have shown that the Romans and the Latins imported ceramics from the Greeks of the mainland as well as from the Greeks of the Italian colonies (settlements) and from the Phoenicians as early as the late 8th century BC/early 7th century BC.
Where were the Greeks colonies in Italy?
Southern italy
Where did Greeks live in Italy and how did they influence roman civilization?
they lived in Southern Italy and were influenced by the roman culture
What group of people established colonies in southern Italy and sciliy and interacted with the early Romans?
Greeks
What group of people that settled in Italy had the strongest influence on roman society?
The Greeks who founded colonies (settlements) in southern Italy had a strong influence on all the Italic peoples who came in contact with them, not just the Romans. Etruscan civilisation arose from trade with and influence by the Greeks. The Romans looked up to the Greeks. The copied their art and architecture, linked their gods to the Greek ones and were fascinated by their mythology. The elite had a Greek education and spoke Greek fluently. Some elite men even went to Greece to study Greek philosophy. The Greeks also introduced the notion of aristocracy to Romans and other Italic peoples, which was a model for the rich and powerful.
Where Greeks the only people in Italy?
No, the Greeks were not the only people in Italy. While they established numerous colonies, particularly in the southern regions known as Magna Graecia, Italy was also home to various other cultures and peoples, including the Etruscans in central Italy, the Romans who emerged later, and the Celts in the north. The Italian peninsula was a mosaic of different civilizations and ethnic groups throughout ancient history.
Did the Greeks colonize Sicily and southern Italy?
No
Who were the first inhabitance of Italy?
The Ancient Greeks.
