.K. w hen the news of these proceedings reached the camp, the king, alarmed at the turn affairs were taking, hurried to Rome to quell the outbreak. Brutus, who was on the same road, had become aware of his approach, and to avoid. meeting him took another route, so that he reached Ardea and Tarquin Rome almost at the same time, though by different ways. Tarquin found. the gates snut, ana a aecree of oanisnment passed aZainst him;the .Lioerator opt the uty recexvea a joyous welcome In
e camp, and the king's sons were expelled from it. Two of
em followed their father into exile amongst the Etruscans in Caere. Sextus Tarquin proceeded to Gabii, which he looked upon as his kingdom, but was killed in revenge for the old feuds ne naa xxnaiea ay n.xs rapine ana murders.
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus reigned twenty--five years. The whole duration of the regal government from the foundation of the City to its liberation was two hundred and forty-four years. Two consuls were then elected in the assembly of centuries by the prefect of the City, in accordance with the regulations.“ Servius Tullius. hey were Lucius J unius brutus and Lucius
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Lucius — a candidate entry Superbus — a candidate entry Tarquin — a life Tullius — a candidate entry
The History of Rome, Livy — translated by Rev. Canon Roberts, 1912
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