The Greeks, angered by this group's trading routes, claimed to have defeated them at the battle of Alalia. During their height, they set up regional foundations at Capua and Nola. The northern edge of their rule was marked by such cities as Faesulae and Volaterrae. The expansion of the land occupied by these people was stifled by the Umbrians and Picenes. Credited with the construction of the Cloaca Maxmia and the walls of the Capitoline Hill, th
The Greeks, angered by this group's trading routes, claimed to have defeated them at the battle of Alalia. During their height, they set up regional foundations at Capua and Nola. The northern edge of their rule was marked by such cities as Faesulae and Volaterrae. The expansion of the land occupied by these people was stifled by the Umbrians and Picenes. Credited with the construction of the Cloaca Maxmia and the walls of the Capitoline Hill, their ultimate downfall was spurred by the expulsion of Tarquinus Superbus from their capital, as well as the loss of Latium. For 10 points, name this group of people who controlled most of modern-day Italy before the rise of the Romans.
The Greeks, angered by this group's trading routes, claimed to have defeated them at the battle of Alalia.
{Etruscans}