Italian History and Historical Places in Italy
Information about Italy's history and historical places.
Archaeological Sites in Italy
Here are archaeological sites in Italy from about.com's guide to archeology.
Here are archaeological sites in Italy from about.com's guide to archeology.
Ancient Rome History
"Ancient Rome from the Earliest Times Down to 476 A.D." from About's Ancient History Guide.
"Ancient Rome from the Earliest Times Down to 476 A.D." from About's Ancient History Guide.
Etruscan Civilization and Time Line
Information about the Etruscan Civilization and a time line from About's Archaeology Guide.
Information about the Etruscan Civilization and a time line from About's Archaeology Guide.
Geography of Ancient Rome and Italy
Geography of ancient Rome and the area that became Italy on about.com's Ancient History site.
Geography of ancient Rome and the area that became Italy on about.com's Ancient History site.
Medieval Towers - How They Came to be Built
Outside of Rome, the tourist will probably see more medieval architecture than any other form of historical buildings, but how did those tall towers come to be built and what were they used for?
Outside of Rome, the tourist will probably see more medieval architecture than any other form of historical buildings, but how did those tall towers come to be built and what were they used for?
Statesmen of Italy
The Leading Statesmen of Italy from 1861 until 2000.
The Leading Statesmen of Italy from 1861 until 2000.
Abridged History of Rome
Interesting site about Rome's history with 8 suggested historical itineraries. There's a good map of the ancient roads leading from Rome, too.
Interesting site about Rome's history with 8 suggested historical itineraries. There's a good map of the ancient roads leading from Rome, too.
Papal History Filled with Colorful Men, Intrigue
Hear the NPR webcast about the history of Papal succession.
Hear the NPR webcast about the history of Papal succession.
The Medici Family from the Galileo Project
History of the Medici Family, one of the most important families in Italian history.
History of the Medici Family, one of the most important families in Italian history.
The History of Tuscany
A consise history of Tuscany, starting with the prehistoric period.
A consise history of Tuscany, starting with the prehistoric period.