Greeks
the greeks
No, Greeks are not Italian. Greeks are people from Greece, while Italians are people from Italy. These are two distinct ethnic groups with their own cultures, languages, and histories.
greeks
Southern italy
they lived in Southern Italy and were influenced by the roman culture
Greeks
No
The Ancient Greeks.
If by writing you mean the alphabet, they were similar when the Greeks used their western alphabet (there was also an eastern one). The Latins, like the Etruscans and all other peoples of ancient Italy adopted and adapted the western Greek alphabet which was brought to Italy by Greeks who settled in southern Italy.
No. Early Rome was only a tiny part of Italy. There were a variety of peoples living there before Rome established itself. Oscans, Samnites, Gauls, Greeks and Etruscans were a few of the major peoples inhabiting ancient Italy.
Greeks, Latins, and Etruscans