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People: Francisco Franco
Topic: East African campaign (World War II)
Location: 'Chaghcharan Ghowr Afghanistan

Etruscan territory has shrunk as a direct …

Years: 393BCE - 382BCE

Etruscan territory has shrunk as a direct result of challenges by the Latin League in central Italy.

Celtic tribes (“Gauls” according to Roman historian Levy and others); called Senones by Polybius), under King Brennus, had crossed the Alps in about 400, and shatter the Etruscan defenses at Clusium (Chiusi) in 391.

A call for aid brings a Roman peace delegation that attempts, vainly, to persuade the Gauls to return north, apparently offering a diplomatic insult in the process.

Refusing, …

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