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legendary Romans and their neighbors

learn some of the legendary names of Roman history-many of these come from Livy's early history of Rome

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Romulusfirst king of Rome
Tarquinius Superbuslast king of Rome
Numa Pompiliussecond king-revered the gods
Tullius Hostiliusthird king, warlike and neglected the gods
Brutushe led the revolt to expel Tarquin
Mucius Scaevoladuring the wars with the Etruscans, he let his hand be burnt off rather than give information
Sabinesthis tribe warred with the Romans after their women were taken
Tarpaeathis silly girl gave away information to Rome's enemies
Coriolanusa brilliant general who left Rome to fight with her enemies
Horatiothis brave Roman held a bridge over the Tiber to hold off the Etruscans
Cincinnatusafter leading the Romans to victory, he was offered perpetual rule but retired to his farm instead
Rhea Silviathe mother of Romulus and Remus
Marsthe Father of Romulus and Remus
Alba Longathe city where Romulus and Remus were born
Aeneasthe Trojan fugitive who founded the Roman Race
IulusAeneas' son, he founded Alba Longa
Etruscansthese people ruled Italy before the Romans


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