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Show Cosmopolitan Switzerland. Before the Uomnns conquered the territory now known as Switzerland, It was Inhabited by a conglomeration of hostile tribes, for the most part of Celtic origin. But the district of the eastern Alps in which the present canton can-ton of the Olsons Is situated was In possession of the ItaeTi. of mixed Latin itid Kstruscan stock. At the time of the Neuronic invasion of the Human empire. em-pire. Rhaetla received a certain number I of German-speaking immigrants, and ta j the tenth century was used for a while 4S a basis of operations by the Saracen brigands, wbo made Kurope unsafe. |