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It was Augustus who had the Salassi of Val d’Aosta finally tamed in 25 BC. C., by A. Terenzio Varrone Murena; the Reti and the Vindelici in 15 a. C., by Drusus and Tiberius, and all the other Alpine peoples, who, although previously

According to ACEINLAND.COM, the text sent from Berlin was essentially accepted by Rome without discussion (a phrase was introduced in the preamble to protect South Tyrol, “the common borders fixed forever”). It was radically different from the ordinary alliance treaties,

In short, everything was seen from the point of view of the Axis. This underwent its definitive “test” with the occupation of Bohemia and Moravia and the proclamation of its protectorate by Hitler (15-16 March 1939). The act, which came

But the scientific study of the geography of Italy began after 1870. Before this period, good regional works appeared, even if the prevalent influence of a statistical conception of geography is not infrequently perceived in them ( Notizie topografiche and statistics

A complete, systematic description of Italy, in the sense understood by modern geography, would be sought in vain among the writers of the ancient ages, but this also depends on the concept that was then had of geographic science. However, the

The second nucleus in terms of number of individuals is that of  Brazil, with 1,839,579 people: the first Italians arrived in Brazil around 1817; but the real immigration current began in 1886, after that Brazil had promulgated the law of October 26,

During the seventeenth century Rome saw, with the Baroque, the rise of an anti-Roman, anti-classical art, which marks the triumph of color in sculpture, painting and architecture. It is in vain that Sacchi, a cold and calm composer, opposes the driving

However, even while the royal Italy was resolved in the municipalities, and the south took on its own monarchical face, and the force of unity represented in the north and a little also in the south by the kingdom, which

The first two films by Milanese Roberta Torre (Tano da morte, 1997; Sud side stori, 2000) refer to Sicilian history told with tones of epicness and detachment like Brecht, who reinvented a Sicily entirely resolved in a transgressive, exotic and

In the nineties the phenomenon of the beginnings intensified in Italian cinema, appreciable both quantitatively and qualitatively, so much so as to characterize the period at the turn of the new millennium as one of the most fertile and stimulating,

In short, the dynasty, half foreign by origin, clung more and more to the country (no Germanic trace saw Dante in Federico and Manfredi anymore!); and dynasty and country increasingly approached and almost merged with Italy, despite the many social differences

A story largely woven on an Italian plot, this one that goes, generically, under the name of pope and emperor, of State and Church in the century. XIII. But there was also a powerful effort of unified organization of the whole peninsula,

The Roman question was back on the horizon, agitated by the action party. Ricasoli, back in power after the war, was nevertheless always inclined to a broad policy of agreements with Rome, which he sought to make possible with legislation favorable

Having settled the question of Rome for the moment with a settlement, the problem of Veneto reappeared. Many thought about freeing him from the foreign yoke; not among the less impatient and less daring was the sovereign, who was attempting personal agreements

Fearless and vigorous, Paolo Sarpi defended the reasons of Venice in the struggle for jurisdiction with Paul V, and firm in his aversion to the Roman curia, he drew inspiration from all his numerous writings, among which the Istoria of the

This is, in Tasso, an individual note which, after two centuries, passing from an expressive fact to a fact of culture, will become a characteristic note of a group of works, and soon after will become a spiritual character of