- Soprintendenza Archeologica di Pompei
Official site for the agency that manages Pompeii and its vicinity including Herculaneum and Oplontis. Features information for visitors, news, and virtual tours of ruins.
www.pompeiisites.org
- Columbus, Christopher@
Learn about the Genoese explorer Christopher Columbus, whose 1492 expedition to the Indies instead opened the Americas to European exploration and conquest. Includes sites on his life, voyages, and legacy as well as sites about Columbus Day.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Columbus__Christopher__1451_1506_
- Capitolium.org
Official source of live information on the archaeological site of the Roman Imperial Forums.
www.capitolium.org
- Ostia: Harbour City of Ancient Rome
Features a history of the city, articles on modern excavations and research, and information for visiting the ruins.
www.ostia-antica.org
- Art of Renaissance Science: Galileo and Perspective
Explores the science of the Italian Renaissance and how Galileo's mathematics influenced the artwork of Renaissance painters and architects.
www.mcm.edu/academic/galileo/ars/arshtml/arstoc.html
- Mussolini, Benito (1883-1945)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Military_History/World_War_II
- Maranello Rosso Collezione
Dedicated to the origins and development of the Ferrari cars and their designer, Enzo Ferrari.
www.maranellorosso.com
- Wikipedia: Etruscan Civilization
Hyperlinked overview of the civilization, inhabited northern and central Italy, that existed prior to formation of the Roman Republic.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etruscan_civilization
- Polo, Marco (1254-1324)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Polo__Marco__1254_1324_
- Medioevo Italiano
Directory of sites on medieval Italian history.
www.medioevoitaliano.org
- Pompeii Forum Project
Focuses on the urban center of Pompeii, to document standing remains, analyze archaeological findings, and interpret developments in the broader context of urban history.
pompeii.virginia.edu
- Comando Supremo
Discusses Italy at war from 1940-1943.
www.comandosupremo.com
- Mount Vesuvius@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Naples/Community
- D'Addezio.com
Features a coat of arms database, passenger lists, and more.
www.daddezio.com
- Battle of Monte Cassino@
dir.yahoo.com/.../European_Theater/Battle_of_Monte_Cassino
- Doge of Venice : The Ancient Ghetto of Venice
History, museums, archives of Ancient Venetian Ghetto, current projects and life in Jewish Community of Venice today.
www.doge.it/ghetto/indexi.htm
- Gramsci, Antonio (1891-1937)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Theorists_and_Critics/Gramsci__Antonio__1891_1937_
- Subterranean Rome
Virtual visits to some of Rome's underground points of archeological interest.
www.underome.com
- Stanford Digital Forma Urbis Romae Project
Information pages and database of fragments from a giant map of Rome carved in the third century, AD.
formaurbis.stanford.edu
- Bruno, Giordano (1548-1600)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Philosophers/Bruno__Giordano__1548_1600_
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