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|name = Classical Latin<br />
|nativename = {{lang|la|LINGVA LATINA, lingua latina}}<br />
|pronunciation = {{IPA-la|laˈtiːnɪtaːs|}}<br />
|region = ''[[Mare Nostrum]]'' region<br />
|states = [[Roman Republic]], [[Roman Empire]]<br />
|nation = [[Roman Republic]], [[Roman Empire]]<br />
|script = [[Classical Latin alphabet]]&nbsp;<!--&nbsp; needed to prevent default link to Latin script--><br />
|era = 75 BC to AD 3rd century, when it developed into [[Late Latin]]<br />
|familycolor = Indo-European<br />
|fam2 = [[Italic languages|Italic]]<br />
|ancestor = [[Old Latin]]<br />
|image = Rome Colosseum inscription 2.jpg<br />
|imagesize =<br />
|imagecaption = Latin inscription in the [[Colosseum]]<br />
|map = Europa60AD.svg<br />
|mapcaption = The range of Latin, AD 60<br />
|agency = Schools of grammar and rhetoric<br />
|fam3 = [[Latino-Faliscan languages|Latino-Faliscan]]<br />
|fam4 = [[Latin]]<br />
|isoexception = historical<br />
|glotto = none<br />
|linglist = lat-cla<br />
|lingua = 51-AAB-aaa<br />
}}<br />
'''Classical Latin''' is the form of [[Latin]] that was used by the [[ancient Rome|ancient Romans]] in official Roman record-keeping, the Roman military, and Latin literature. Its use helped the Golden Age of Latin literature during the [[1st century BC]] and the early [[1st century|1st century AD]].<br />
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Classical Latin is a [[dead language]], as is [[Vulgar Latin]], the common speech of citizens in the [[Roman Empire]]. Latin is no longer spoken as a first language, bit it is still spoken by church officials in the [[Vatican]], where it is the [[official language]].<br />
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