Why were the Etruscans considered to be the greatest influence on early Rome?

Answer 1

These sites have interesting discussions about this question.

http://www.flowofhistory.com/units/birth/4/FC27

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etruscan_civilization#Heritage.2C_founding_and_Populus_Romanus

Answer 2

thanks :)

Answer 3

You're welcome.