Awesome fact! The piano was invented in Italy in 1700!
Wow, I would have thought that they were older. Four hundred years isn't that long
Yeah, the piano seems like an invention from long ago...! Apparently it was created in Italy too!
Italy is responsible for so many things in our modern life I guess, mostly because of Rome
Yeah definitely, after all, the Roman empire did take control of most of Europe for a long while.
Mhmm, and they're responsible from everything from aqueducts to the modern concept of a roads system
Ancient Roman architecture
Ancient Roman architecture adopted the external language of classical Greek architecture for the purposes of the ancient Romans, but was different from Greek buildings, becoming a new architectural style. The two styles are often considered one body of classical architecture. Roman architecture flourished in the Roman Republic and even more so under the Empire, when the great majority of surviving buildings were constructed. It used new materials, particularly concrete, and newer technologies such as the arch and the dome to make buildings that were typically strong and well
A mitochondrial DNA sequence of two Cro-Magnons from the Paglicci Cave in Italy, dated to 23,000 and 24,000 years old (Paglicci 52 and 12), identified the mtDNA as Haplogroup N, typical of the latter group.
The expansion of modern human population is thought to have begun 45,000 years ago, and it may have taken 15,000–20,000 years for Europe to be colonized.
During this time, the Neanderthals were slowly being displaced. Because it took so long for Europe to be occupied, it appears that humans and