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...o be used as a military base by [[Marcus Aemilius Lepidus]], causing the [[Ligurians]] to sack it in AD [[177]]. Nonetheless, it was rebuilt, and quickly becam

...m attracted a lrge number inhabitants, and the force immigration of Corsi, Ligurians and Maltese could do little to solve the demographics void. The concession

...Greece|Greeks]], the [[Etruscan civilization|Etruscans]] and the [[Ligures|Ligurians]] have variously been proposed as founders of the city. Archeological remai ...stia]]. Pisa served as a base for Roman naval expeditions against [[Liguri|Ligurians]], [[Gauls]] and [[Carthago|Carthaginians]]. In 180 BC it became a Roman co

...ek]] colony of [[Marseille]], in the 6th century BC, which referred to the Ligurians as Monoikos, from the Greek Μόνοικος — μόνος + οίκος, "

...o be used as a military base by [[Marcus Aemilius Lepidus]], causing the [[Ligurians]] to sack it in [[177]] BC. Nonetheless, it was rebuilt, and quickly becam

...a population of ca. 890,000. ''Genua'' was a city of the ancient [[Ligures|Ligurians]]. Its name is probably [[Ligurian language|Ligurian]], meaning "knee" (fro

...the sailors who may have been lacking in the vitamin on long journeys. The Ligurians, constricted by a lack of terrain suited to wheat productions, made the mos