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Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, king of Rome, celebrates a triumph for his victories over the Sabines, and the surrender of Collatia.
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Lucius Tarquinius Priscus
King of Rome from 616 to 579 BC
Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, or Tarquin the Elder, was the legendary fifth king of Rome and first of its Etruscan dynasty. He reigned for thirty-eight years. Tarquinius expanded Roman power through military conquest and grand architectural constructions. His wife was the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Ancient Rome
Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD
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Ancient Roman ceremony of military success
The Roman triumph was a civil ceremony and religious rite of ancient Rome, held to publicly celebrate and sanctify the success of a military commander who had led Roman forces to victory in the service of the state or, in some historical traditions, one who had successfully…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Roman–Sabine wars
6th & 5th century BC wars between Rome and the Sabines
The Roman–Sabine wars were a series of wars during the early expansion of ancient Rome in central Italy against their northern neighbours, the Sabines. It is commonly accepted that the events pre-dating the Roman Republic in 509 BC are semi-legendary in nature.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Sabines
Ancient Italic people
The Sabines were an Italic people who lived in the central Apennine Mountains of the ancient Italian Peninsula, also inhabiting Latium north of the Anio before the founding of Rome.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Collatia
Ancient town in central Italy
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