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753 BC
This year is later selected by Roman scholars as the date of the founding of Rome, becoming the first year (AUC 1) in Roman chronology
c. 750 BC
The Etruscans establish Italy's first civilization, in the region between the Arno and the Tiber
c. 700 BC
The island of Sicily is colonized from the eastern Mediterranean by both Phoenicians and Greeks
c. 550 BC
The murals of Etruscan tombs, such as the Tomb of the Lionesses in Tarquinia, give a lively glimpse of an earlier tradition in Greek art
c. 550 BC
An Etruscan dynasty rules in Rome and Etruscan influence is now dominant throughout central Italy
c. 530 BC
The Greek colonists of Paestum, in southern Italy, build the first of their three superb temples
Paestum, Basilica
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