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Thematic map of ancient Italy around 500 BC, showing the geographic distribution of different peoples. Color-coded regions indicate areas inhabited by Ligurians, Etruscans, Veneti and Apuli, Italics, Celts, Raetians, Carthaginians, and Greeks, with major settlements and surrounding seas labeled. Historical map of Italy in AD 700 showing territories controlled by the Lombard kingdom in green and the Byzantine Empire in yellow. The map labels key regions, duchies, and cities, including Lombard-held areas in the north and central Italy, and Byzantine-controlled coastal and southern regions, as well as islands like Sicily and Sardinia. Historical map showing Italy in the late 12th century, with the northern and central regions labeled as the Kingdom of Italy and highlighted in orange, including areas such as Lombardy, Tuscany, the March of Verona, and the March of Ancona. The southern part of the peninsula and the island of Sicily are marked as the Kingdom of Sicily, including the Duchy of Puglia and the Duchy of Calabria. Major medieval cities like Milan, Florence, Rome, Naples, and Palermo are identified, along with surround World map highlighting NATO member countries in dark blue, Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council countries in light blue, NATO's Mediterranean Dialogue partners in purple, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative partners in pink, and global partners in teal. Brussels, Belgium, is marked as NATO headquarters. A timeline below the map shows the years each member joined NATO from 1949 to 2024. Map of Italy showing the process of unification, with regions color-coded and labeled by the year they were annexed, first to Sardinia-Piedmont and, after 1861, to the Kingdom of Italy. The map includes major cities, surrounding countries, and historical boundaries, highlighting the gradual incorporation of territories from 1859 to 1920.
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ancient Italic peoples
Distribution of peoples of ancient Italy c. 500 bce.
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Italy, 700 ce
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Italy in the late 12th century
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization: members and partners
Map and timeline of the member countries and partner countries of the North Atlantic...
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Unification of Italy
The unification of Italy. The dates are those of annexation, first to Sardinia-Piedmont...
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