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| | Paterfamilias, Rome and Societal Transformations |
 | | During the siege, the episode known as the Rape of Lucrece took place, sparking the revolt of the Romans and the Founding of the Roman Republic in 509 B.C. Tarquinius Superbus was forced to flee to the Etruscan town of Caere (modern Cerveteri). |
 | | He and his staff compiled lists of all Roman citizens, recording their name, age, ancestry, families, wealth as well as which one of the three tribes of Rome they belonged to. |
 | | If the initial purpose of the census, the counting of the people, was to allow for the military strength of Rome to be assessed, then it was naturally the censor, during the time of conscription, were in charge of assigning men, according to their status, to the various types of infantry or cavalry. |
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