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Topics

Lucanian Papal States Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Kingdom of Naples Magna Graecia Latium Cispadane Republic Etruria Cisalpine Gaul Roman Republic Italy

Major Events

Spartacus

Third Servile War

Italy

Elea

Elea

ancient city, Italy

Key People

Joan I

queen of Naples