Ancient history

What is the roman alpherbet?

The Roman alphabet

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The characters of the Roman alphabet are:

• A, a

• B, b

• C, c

• D, d

• E, e

• F, f

• G, g

• H, h

• I, i

• J, j

• K, k

• L, l

• M, m

• N, n

• O, o

• P, p

• Q, q

• R, r

• S, s

• T, t

• U, u

• V, v

• W, w

• X, x

• Y, y

• Z, z

The letters J, U and W were added to the alphabet in the Middle Ages. The letter Y was a variant of the letter I until the 16th century.