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7 Kings of Rome

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Tribe from whom Romulus stole womenSabines
Chief of Sabines and co-ruler with RomulusTitus Tatius
Girl traitor for whom the Rock was namedTarpeia
War god Romulus was tranformed into upon his deathQuirinus
Political institution Romulus createdSenate
King responsible for Rome's religious institutionsNuma Pompilius
Name of high priestPontifex Maximus
What temple did Numa create?Temple of Janus
Female cult NUma introducedVestal Virgins
Janus was the god of...doorways, thresholds, beginnings and endings
Who added January and February to make the Roman calendar 12 months long?Numa Pompilius
Who conquered Alba Longa?Tullus Hostilius
What triplets fought for Rome?Horatii
What triplets fought for Alba Longa?Curiatii
Why did a plague come to Rome?Tullus Hostilius had forgotten to make sacrifice for Alba Longa
To whom did Hostilius unsuccessfully attempt a sacrifice?Jupiter
How did Jupiter repay Hostilius's sacrifice?struck him with lightning
Who wrote down the religious rituals?Ancus Marcius
Rome's first colonyOstia
Rome's first bridgePons Sublicius
Who built Rome's first prison?Ancus Marcius
Tutor of Ancus Marcius's sonsTarquinius Priscus
From what tribe was the Tarquinius Priscus?Etruscans
Etruscan symbol of power that Priscus introduced to Romefasces
Who carried the fasces?lictors
Priscus's wifeTanaquil
great sewer that T. Priscus builtCloaca Maxima
Who built the Circus Maximus for horse racing?Tarquinius Priscus
Who began as slave in T. Priscus's house?Servius Tullius
Who first introduced the census?Servius Tullius
Who killed Servius Tullius?Tarquinius Superbus (and Tullia)
Who was T. Superbus's son, who raped Lucretia?Sextus
What does Superbus mean?Proud/Arrogant
Who began the revolution over Lucretia's rape?Brutus
Who was Lucretia's husband?Collatinus
In what did year did the Republic end?509
Who were the first 2 consuls of the Roman Republic?Brutus and Collatinus
What does 'Brutus' mean?stupid


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