Etruscan

Location

Etruia, Italy

Inventions

Bronze Metallurgy, Weapons and Armour

Roof Tiles

The Cuniculus

Culture

Maritime Trading

Goldsmithing, For Luxury and Funerals

Sexual Art, on Vases and Tombs

Highly Religious Funeral Rituals

Polytheistic, Everything had a Reason and a God

Animal Sacrifice

Military Tactics

Strong Naval

Subtopic

Warrior Aristocracy

Mercenaries

Against Athenians in the Sicilian Expedition

Fought in Bands

Mass Array Phalanx

Infantry Reserve

Calvary Reserve for Patrol and Capture

Government

Small regional states with their own head, often a large city

5th Century, Monarchy

4th Century, Oligarchic Leaders Selected Democratically

4th Century, Aristocracy?