Italy: History
History
The following generalized outline of the highly complex history of Italy can be supplemented by the articles on individual cities and regions and by such general articles as Etruscan civilization; papacy; Italian art; Italian literature; and Renaissance.
Sections in this article:
- Introduction
- The Continuing Political Seesaw
- Postwar Italy
- World War II
- 1861 to the Rise of FascismWorld War II
- Napoleonic Triumph and the Rebirth of Italy
- Political Disintegration and Rebirth
- The Rise of Cities
- Medieval Italy
- The Barbarian Invasions
- Ancient Italy
- History
- Government
- Economy
- Land and People
- Bibliography
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