拉丁人

拉丁民族原指古代定居義大利半島中西部拉丁姆平原的部落民族。其先民為西元前一千年左右由歐洲大陸遷來的印歐人。使用印歐語系的拉丁語。現在泛指受拉丁語和羅馬文化影響較深的操印歐語系拉丁语族語言的民族，如義大利人、羅曼什人、科西嘉人、法蘭西人、瓦隆人、西班牙人、葡萄牙人、加泰隆人、羅馬尼亞人、摩尔多瓦人等。

參見 

 欧洲民族
 史前意大利民族列表
 拉齐奥 (古代罗马)
 古羅馬文化
 古羅馬宗教
 拉丁字母
 拉丁語聯盟
 拉丁裔美國人
 拉丁美洲
 拉丁非洲

参考文献

延伸閱讀 
 Barker, Graeme. Landscape and Society: Prehistoric Central Italy. London: Academic Press, 1981.
 Bietti Sestieri, Anna Maria, Ellen Macnamara, and Duncan R Hook. Prehistoric Metal Artefacts From Italy (3500-720BC)In the British Museum. London: British Museum, 2007.
 Bradley, Guy Jolyon, Elena Isayev, and Corinna Riva. Ancient Italy: Regions without Boundaries. Exeter, UK: University of Exeter Press, 2007.
 Brown, A. C. Ancient Italy before the Romans. Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 1980.
 Forsythe, Gary. A Critical History of Early Rome: From Prehistory to the First Punic War. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005.
 Ridgway, David. Ancient Italy In Its Mediterranean Setting: Studies In Honour of Ellen Macnamara. London: Accordia Research Institute, University of London, 2000.
 Whitehouse, Ruth. Underground Religion: Cult and Culture In Prehistoric Italy. London: Accordia Research Centre, University of London, 1992.

外部連結 
 Distinguishing the terms: Latins and Romans

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