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...e '''Longobards''' found in older English texts), were a [[Germanic tribes|Germanic people]] originally from [[Scandinavia]] that entered the late [[Roman Empi ...epherds and farmers until, in the [[4th century]], the great migrations of peoples coming from East changed the situation. At the end of the [[5th century]] L

..., save from the scanty accounts preserved by [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] and [[Ancient Greece|Greek]] [[historian]]s and [[geographer]]s. A few details have come ...ssive emigration and occupation of the Alpine region by various [[Germanic peoples|Teutonic tribes]] from the [[5th century|5th]] to the [[6th century|6th cen

...pg|thumb|right|400px|The [[Roman Forum]] was the central area around which ancient Rome developed.]] '''Ancient Rome''' was a [[civilization]] that grew out of the [[city-state]] of [[Rom

...nd [[individualism|individualistic]] [[culture]] are often attributed to [[Ancient Greece]], though numerous other distinct influences, in particular [[Christ ...ts. Most of the older geology of [[Western Europe]] existed as part of the ancient [[microcontinent]] [[Avalonia]].

...early the latest to arrive on this land and were related to other [[Italic peoples]] of southern Italy, such as the ''Italoi'' of [[Calabria]], the [[Oenotria ...Zancle]] or Messene (modern-day [[Messina]], not to be confused with the [[ancient]] city of [[Messene]] in [[Messenia]], [[Greece]]). These [[city state]]s w

...hat have dominated or influenced the country, including [[music of Germany|Germanic tribes]], [[Arab music|Arabs]], [[music of France|French]] and [[music of S ...ro'' from [[Giuseppe Verdi|Verdi]]'s opera [[Nabucco]]. The opera is about ancient Babylonia, but the chorus contains the phrase "''O mia Patria''", ostensibl