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HISTORY : The Romans

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Roman domination for 6 century.

In 259 B.C the Romans landed in Corsica. They destroyed Aleria and began conquering the island. Corsicans resisted for almost one century but finished by being exhausted.

Towards 100 B.C Aleria city was rebuilt and renamed Aleria, it became a great economic capital with it’s fortification, hot springs and important naval base.

At the same time Mariana was built at the mouth of the "Golu". Christianity is spread through the island, the first church was built in Mariana in the 4th century. Latin became the spoken language of the country spoken in all the island. The Romans stayed for 700 years.
  HISTORY
 Introduction
 Pre-history
 The Greeks
 The Romans
 The Middle Age
 The Pisans
 The Genoese
 Sampieru Corsu and the French
 The Independence War
 Pasquale Paoli
 The Anglo-Saxon Kingdom and the French return
 Napoleon
 From Napoleon to the 2nd World War
 Corsica in the Second World War
 Modern Corsica

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