ITALY: THE BEGINNING Made by student of group 842 -2. Bodnar N.
Prehistoric Italy: Italian history started in the 9 th century BC. There were exist 3 tribes they were divided into Oscans, Umbrians and Latins. The name "Italy" can be traced back to ancient times. Mythological roots of the name mention a legendary ancient king named 'Italus', though a more likely origin may be from ancient Oscan, meaning "land of young cattle“. Tribes- племена Divided-разделенный Сan be traced- может быть прослежено Roots -корни Ancient king- древний король Though- хотя Land of young cattle- Земля молодого крупного рогатого скота
History of population: rather-довольно current shape-нынешняя форма settled-урегулированный emergence-появление difficult merging process-сложный процесс слияния settlements in the hills-поселения в горах In prehistoric times, the Italian was rather different from its current shape. The country was settled by four waves of population from north to the Alps. Today most archaeologists believe that the emergence of Rome started from a long and difficult merging process of separate, isolated communities - Roman settlements in the hills.
Life of the Romans: Romans used to get up very early for better use of daylight after breakfast they began working in public affairs. Like the Greeks, the Romans ate three times a day. Early in the morning - the first breakfast, around noon - the second in the late afternoon - lunch. get up very early-вставали очень рано they began working in public affairs-они начинали работать и заниматься общественными делами
Romans religion: Early Roman religion was animistic, it means the existence of various spirits. Arranged for people considered geniuses - spirits patrons men hearth - patrons of the house and the entire city. Evil spirits were larvy - the soul of the dead unburied. Ancient Roman mythology in many aspects similar to Greek, including direct borrowing some myths. However, the religious practices Romans also played a big role superstitions associated with the worship of the spirits of geniuses, Penates, Lares, lemurs and manes. As in ancient Rome, there were numerous college of priests. animistic, it means the existence of various spirits-анимистическая, это означает существование различных духов arranged-организованы сonsidered-считается geniuses - spirits patrons men hearth-гении, духи –покровители муж. здоровья patrons of the house and the entire city-покровители дома и входа в город larvy - the soul of the dead unburied-лярвы души мертвых, непогребенных superstitions associated-суеверия связаны worship-поклоняться priests- священники
Romans language: The appearance of Latin belongs to the middle of the III millennium BC. In the historical development of ancient Italy, Latin replaced other Italic languages, and eventually took a dominant position in the western Mediterranean. At the beginning of the I millennium BC. e. the Latin language spoken in a small area Latsy. Tribes inhabiting Latsy, called Latino his language - Latin. The center of this area was the city of Rome, after whom gathered around him Italic tribes called themselves Romans. BC- до нашей эры Development-развитие Replaced-переместил Eventually-в конечном счете
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