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''[[Italy Genealogy|Italy]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Italy_History|History]]'' | {{Italy-sidebar}}''[[Italy Genealogy|Italy]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Italy_History|History]]'' | ||
Effective family research requires some understanding of the historical events that may have affected your family and the records about them. Learning about wars, governments, laws, migrations, and religious trends may help you understand political boundaries, family movements, and settlement patterns. These events may have led to the creation of records such as land and military documents that mention your family. See [[Italy Historical Geography|Historical Geography]] | Effective family research requires some understanding of the historical events that may have affected your family and the records about them. Learning about wars, governments, laws, migrations, and religious trends may help you understand political boundaries, family movements, and settlement patterns. These events may have led to the creation of records such as land and military documents that mention your family. See [[Italy Historical Geography|Historical Geography]] | ||
Your ancestors will become more interesting to you if you use histories to learn about the events in which they may have participated. For example, by using a history you might learn about the events that occurred in the year your great-grandparents were married. | Your ancestors will become more interesting to you if you use histories to learn about the events in which they may have participated. For example, by using a history you might learn about the events that occurred in the year your great-grandparents were married. | ||
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== Key Dates and events that influenced Italian record keeping == | == Key Dates and events that influenced Italian record keeping == | ||