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1 day ago · Latin was originally spoken by the Latins in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area around Rome, Italy. [2] Through the expansion of the Roman Republic it became the dominant language in the Italian Peninsula and subsequently throughout the Roman Empire.
2 days ago · With the rise of the Roman Empire, spoken Latin spread first throughout Italy and then through southern, western, central, and southeastern Europe, and northern Africa along parts of western Asia. [41]: 1 Latin reached a stage when innovations became generalised around the sixth and seventh centuries. [42]
4 days ago · The dictionary provides dates of first appearance and examples for the new words originating in Latin and Italian that had an immense success during the 16th century and found their way into the spoken language.
- Angela Dressen
- 2011
4 days ago · In Traditionis custodes, Pope Francis states that diocesan bishops are to provide priests entrusted with celebrating Traditional Latin Masses and providing pastoral care for groups who use the 1962 Roman Missal. The pope can hardly legislate to provide for something illegal.
5 days ago · This article treats the history of Latin America from the first occupation by Europeans to the late 20th century, with an initial consideration of the indigenous and Iberian background. For more-detailed coverage of the area prior to European contact, see pre-Columbian civilizations .
Some devotees of the traditional Latin Mass adhere to the Society of St. Pius X or have unusual beliefs about the papacy and the Second Vatican Council. In France, there are perhaps 60,000 traditionalist Catholics.
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22 hours ago · Religion. Ancient Roman religion (until 312) Christianity (from 312) Constantine I[g] (Latin: Flavius Valerius Constantinus; 27 February c. 272 – 22 May 337), also known as Constantine the Great, was a Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity.