The naval Battle of Alalia took place between 540 BC and 535 BC off the coast of Corsica between Greeks and the allied Etruscans and Carthaginians. A Greek...

on Corsica Battle of Alalia (530-535 BC) Al-Alia, Morocco Echolalia This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Alalia. If an internal...

Greek colonists clash with Carthaginian and Etruscan ships in the Battle of Alalia (near Corsica). The Sungai Batu Civilization in Malaysia begins. Heraclitus...

Carthaginians and Etruscans in Battle of Alalia (Corsica). 534 BC Lucius Tarquinius Superbus becomes seventh King of Rome, after murdering the sixth king...

The Battle of Cumae is the name given to at least two battles between Cumae and the Etruscans: In 524 BC an invading army of Umbrians, Daunians, Etruscans...

Greeks. Around 540 BC, the Battle of Alalia led to a new distribution of power in the western Mediterranean Sea. Though the battle had no clear winner, Carthage...

conspiracy. Leaving Lucretius in charge of the city, Brutus departed to meet the king on the field of battle. At the Battle of Silva Arsia, the Romans won a hard-fought...

12°24′5″E / 42.02389°N 12.40139°E / 42.02389; 12.40139 The battle of Veii, also known as the siege of Veii, involved ancient Rome, and is approximately dated...

Before taking important actions, especially in battle, Romans conducted animal sacrifices to discover the will of the gods according to the information gathered...

The Etruscan alphabet was used by the Etruscans, an ancient civilization of central and northern Italy, to write their language, from about 700 BC to sometime...

BC), and by Herodotus's accounts of Carthaginian involvement in the Battle of Alalia. But these isolated accounts did not have any contemporaneous texts...

Greeks. Around 540 BC, the Battle of Alalia led to a new distribution of power in the western Mediterranean. Though the battle had no clear winner, Carthage...

alliance had expelled the Greeks from Corsica after the Battle of Alalia. The Etruscans took control of Corsica, and Carthage concentrated on Sardinia, ensuring...

the Roman Empire. The container consists of a vessel, usually in terracotta, perforated to allow the passage of air, polished on the inside to prevent escape...

Phocaean ships at the Battle of Alalia in the Sardinian Sea, which Herodotus describes as a Cadmeian victory (his equivalent of a Pyrrhic victory) because...

from the Latin League and from Cumae, and the Clusian army was defeated in battle. According to most accounts, Lars Porsena was buried in an elaborate tomb...

led the Roman army to victory over the Latins at the Battle of Lake Regillus. However, this battle is also placed by some authorities in 496, when Postumius...

concerning the Battle of Alalia in which captured prisoners were stoned to death in the city, an act that was later attributed as the cause of an ensuing...

Etruscology). Most of our knowledge of the habits and customs of Etruscan daily life is available through detailed observation of the funerary furnishings...

statue of Jupiter that was inside the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus on the Capitoline Hill, and possibly the Apollo of Veii. His statue of Jupiter...

Kingdom and later Republic for over 300 years. It eventually fell in the Battle of Veii to Roman general Camillus's army in 396 BC. Veii continued to be...

The Apollo of Veii is a life-size painted terracotta Etruscan statue of Aplu (Apollo), designed to be placed at the highest part of a temple. The statue...

The Old Italic scripts are a family of ancient writing systems used in the Italian Peninsula between about 700 and 100 BC, for various languages spoken...

of the Po River in 1922 first officially revealed a necropolis of Etruscan Spina about four miles west of the commune of Comacchio. The fishermen of Comacchio...

extinct family of closely related ancient languages put forward by linguist Helmut Rix in 1998, which consists of the Etruscan language of northern, central...

Linteus Zagrabiensis (Latin for "Linen Book of Zagreb", also known rarely as Liber Agramensis, "Book of Agram") is the longest Etruscan text and the...

the work of the ancient Etruscans, but are in fact art forgeries. The statues, created by Italian brothers Pio and Alfonso Riccardi and three of their six...

Arcadian War 540 BC Battle of Alalia 538–522 BC Polycrates wars 509–396 BC Early Italian campaigns 500–499 BC Persian invasion of Naxos' 499–493 BC Ionian...

culture of Central Europe. The name derives from the locality of Villanova, a fraction of the municipality of Castenaso in the Metropolitan City of Bologna...

or other symbols. Etruscan numerals are the words and phrases for numbers of the Etruscan language, and the numerical digits used to write them. The Etruscan...