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Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (535 BC-509 BC), King of Rome famed for his resistance against the people trying to found the Roman Republic; Trajan (53–117), Emperor who presided over the greatest expansion in Roman history. He was born in Italica, a colony of Italian settlers in Hispania, and his family was from Umbria
Latins- centered around the central plain of Italy between the Tiber and the Alban Hills. Romans- centered in the city of Rome. Falisci; The map shows the most important archaeological sites of Sicily related to pre-Hellenic cultures, as well as the possible extent of the cultures of the Elymians, Sicani and Sicels. Sicels [23]
Andrea Mantegna (c. 1431, Isola di Cartura now Isola Mantegna , Italy – 13 September 1506, Mantua) was a major Renaissance artist. Benedetto Marcello (born 31 July – 1 August 1686 in Venice – died 24 July 1739 in Brescia) was a composer, writer, advocate, magistrate, and teacher.
Sicily is the largest region in Italy in terms of area, with a population of over five million and has contributed many famous names to all walks of life. Geographically, it is the largest and most populated island in the Mediterranean Sea.
Ulisse Dini (1845–1918), mathematician whose most important work was on the theory of functions of real variables. Giovanni Frattini (1852–1925), was a mathematician. He is known for the famous Frattini subgroup. Vito Volterra (1860–1940), was a mathematician whose most important work was in the area of integral (whole–number) equations.
Bettino Craxi (1934–2000), Italian politician, leader of the Italian Socialist Party from 1976 to 1993 and Prime Minister of Italy from 1983 to 1987; Cesare Correnti (1815–1888), Italian revolutionary and politician; Emilio Dandolo (1830–1859), important figure in the Italian Risorgimento
This is a list of notable people who were born, lived or are/were famously associated with Rome, Italy. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Coat of arms of the Kingdom of Italy (House of Savoy). The Italian nobility (Italian: Nobiltà italiana) comprised individuals and their families of the Italian Peninsula, and the islands linked with it, recognized by the sovereigns of the Italian city-states since the Middle Ages, and by the kings of Italy after the unification of the region into a single state, the Kingdom of Italy.