
Episode 16: The Rise of Rome – and Latin
The History of English Podcast
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Rome and the Roman Empire in Northern Italy
Around five o nine b c, which is the date the romans th selves used as the date when rome began. The etruscans continued to lose their grip on other cities in northern italy. And increasingly, the loss of etruscan power was replaced by roman power. So we now have a completely independent rome occupied by latin speaking romans.
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