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	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Old Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		The Old Kingdom is most commonly regarded as spanning the period when Egypt was ruled by the Third Dynasty through to the Sixth Dynasty (2630–2151 BC).
		The Old Kingdom was followed by a period of disunity and relative cultural decline referred to by Egyptologists as the First Intermediate Period.He married 3 wives
		The Old Kingdom is perhaps best known, however, for the large number of pyramids, which were constructed at this time as pharaonic burial places.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Old_Kingdom (759 words)

	Roman Republic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It marked the border between the regions of Latium (the territory in which the Latin language and culture was dominant) to the south, and Etruria (the territory in which the Etruscan language and culture was dominant) to the north.
		Existing on the border of Latium and Etruria, it is debated whether the Romans were originally an ancient Italic people from the Latin region who were influenced (some say conquered at one point) by the Etruscans, or Etruscans with Italic influence.
		In 133 BC, a dying King Attalus III of Pergamon willed his entire kingdom to the Roman Republic to avoid dynastic disputes amongst his heirs, and to avoid the possibility that Rome would take the opportunity to seize Pergamon by force.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roman_Republic (10327 words)

	Tuscany - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Joachim Murat (afterwards king of Naples) set up a provisional government, and by the peace of Luneville Tuscany was made a part of the Spanish dominions and erected into the kingdom of Etruria under Louis, duke of Parma (1801).
		A Central Italian military league and a customs union were formed, and Cavour having overcome Napoleon's opposition by ceding Nice and Savoy, the king accepted the annexations and appointed his kinsman, Prince Carignano, viceroy of Central Italy with Ricasoli as governor-general (March 22, 1860).
		The Sardinian parliament which met in April con- the Italian tained deputies from Central Italy, and after the occupation of the Neapolitan provinces and Sicily the kingdom of Italy was proclaimed (Feb. 18, 1861).
	www.1911ency.org /T/TU/TUSCANY.htm (2578 words)

	Italy
		(1) the Kingdom of Lombardy, or Italy, in the north, (2) the Papacy in the center, and (3) the Kingdoms of Naples and Sicily in the South.
		During that Revolutionary Era, Napoleon had strangely created a "Kingdom of Etruria" for the Bourbons of Parma, until the area was annexed to France in 1807.
		This created a kingdom that, for a time, especially under the Emperor Frederick II, was the center of European politics.
	www.friesian.com /italia.htm (10172 words)

	Treaty of San Ildefonso
		The secret Treaty of San Ildefonso of 1800 was actually a draft confirmed by two later treaties (Mar., 1801; Oct., 1802).
		Spain retroceded Louisiana to France and was compensated by the creation in Tuscany of the kingdom of Etruria, which was given to the duke of Parma, son-in-law of Charles IV of Spain.
		Although Napoleon Bonaparte agreed never to alienate Louisiana, he disregarded the treaty and sold Louisiana to the United States three years later.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/history/A0843467.html (235 words)

	Rome - ENCYCLOPEDIA - The History Channel UK
		It remains true, however, that it was under senatorial administration that Rome began its march to world supremacy and that in the end the senate was crushed under the weight of the huge problems of empire.
		The power of the city may be inferred from the tremendous impression the sack of Rome (390 &BC;) by the Gauls made in subsequent times.
		The Italian kingdom, proclaimed in 1862, included most of the former Papal States but not Rome, which remained under papal rule as a virtual protectorate of Napoleon III.
	www.thehistorychannel.co.uk /site/search/search.php?word=ROME&enc=40929 (5505 words)

	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Tuscany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Modern Tuscany corresponds to the larger part of ancient Etruria, and most of our knowledge of Etruscan civilization is derived from findings there.
		In 1860, Tuscany voted to unite with the kingdom of Sardinia.
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Tuscany" at HighBeam.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/section/Tuscany_History.asp (718 words)

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