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maestra36 wrote:Good morning, Jim. That's what we're here for-to further educate others and to get further educated ourselves.
Peg
Heck, I wasn't sure until I looked it up. I've been on the 'net since before there was an Internet; I like to think I am especially good at finding things.
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Carmine
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The name Italia, probably a Graecized form of Italic Vitelia (='calf land'), was originally restricted to the southern half of the 'toe' but was gradually extended. By 450 B.C. It meant the region subsequently inhabited by the Bruttii; by 400 it embraced Lucania as well. Campania was included after ...