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	Lucius Tarquinius Superbus - Wikipedia
		Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (of Tarquinius II de Hoogmoedige) was volgens de oud-Romeinse overlevering de zevende en laatste koning van Rome (534 - 509 v.
		Tarquinius stelde intussen alles in het werk om zijn troon te heroveren, en nam in het geheim contact op met zijn aanhangers in de stad.
		Tarquinius, die in de strijd zijn zoon Sextus had zien sneuvelen, gaf de strijd op en vluchtte naar Cumae, waar hij later overleed.
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	Lucius Tarquinius Superbus - Wikipedia
		Tarquinius Superbus gehört zu den drei etruskischen Königen in Rom, deren Geschichtlichkeit heute kaum noch angezweifelt wird.
		Tarquinius Superbus schaltete seine innenpolitischen Gegner in Rom aus und machte politische Reformen seines Vorgängers rückgängig.
		Tarquinius' Söhne dachten, dass ihre biologische Mutter gemeint sei, aber Lucius folgerte, dass das Orakel nicht von seiner leiblichen, sondern von der gemeinsamen Mutter aller Menschen, der Erde, gesprochen haben musste.
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	TARQUINIUS SUPERBUS - LoveToKnow Article on TARQUINIUS SUPERBUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		, son of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus and son-in-law of Servius Tullius, the seventh and last legendary king of Rome (534510 B.c.).
		Tarquinius appears as a Greek tyrant of the ordinary kind, who surrounds himself with a bodyguard and erects magnificent buildings to keep the people employed; on the other hand, an older tradition represents him as more like Romulus.
		The stratagem by which Tarquinius obtained possession of the town of Gabii is a mere fiction, derived from Greek and Oriental sources.
	30.1911encyclopedia.org /T/TA/TARQUINIUS_SUPERBUS.htm (1927 words)

	Roman Kingdom Encyclopedia Article, Information, History and Biography @ 209.197.89.145 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The kingdom ended with the expulsion of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus in 510 BC and the establishment of the Roman Republic.
		Lucretia’s kinsman, Lucius Junius Brutus (ancestor to Marcus Brutus), summoned the Senate and had Tarquinius and the monarchy expelled from Rome in 510 BC.
		Lucius Junius Brutus and Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus, a member of the Tarquin family and Lucretia's widower, went on to become the first Consuls of Rome’s new government.
	209.197.89.145 /encyclopedia/Roman_Kingdom (4080 words)

	LUCIUS TARQUINIUS SUPERBUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Lucius Tarquinius Superbus war der Sage nach der siebte König von Rom.
		Tarquinius Superbus (534-510 v.Chr.) gehört zu den drei etruskischen Königen in Rom, deren Geschichtlichkeit heute kaum noch angezweifelt wird.
		Danach folgte Tarquinius Superbus, der Enkel des römischen Königs Tarquinius Priscus (618-578 v.Chr.), dem Schwiegervater und König Servius Tullius (578-534 v.Chr.) nach, nachdem Letzterer angeblich einem Staatsstreich zum Opfer gefallen war.
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	TARQUINIUS PRISOUS - LoveToKnow Article on TARQUINIUS PRISOUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The legend of Tarquinius Priscus is in the main a reproduction of those of Romulus and TulIMs Hostiius.
		There seems to have been originally only one Tarquinius; later, when a connected story of the legendary period was constructed, two (distinguished as the Elder and the Proud) were introduced, separated by the reign of Servius Tullius, and the name of both was connected with the same events.
		TARQUINIUS SUPERBUS, LUCIUS, son of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus and son-in-law of Servius Tullius, the seventh and last legendary king of Rome (534510 B.c.).
	29.1911encyclopedia.org /T/TA/TARQUINIUS_PRISOUS.htm (2273 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Tarquinius Superbus Lucius (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Tarquinius Superbus, Lucius, also called Tarquin the Proud (?-496 bc), the seventh and last of the kings of Rome (reigned 534-510 bc), said to be the...
		Brutus, Lucius Junius (6th century bc), one of the founders of the Roman Republic.
		Tarquinius Priscus, Lucius (reigned 616-c.578 bc), according to tradition, the fifth of the kings of Rome and the son of a Corinthian refugee who is...
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	Lucretia 2, Greek Mythology Link.
		Tarquinius Priscus was succeeded by Servius Tullius, said to be the son of Hephaestus and Ocresia.
		Tarquinius Superbus then, finding his wife's idea superb, snatched the sceptre from his father-in-law, and after killing his predecessor, ruled in Rome as king until he and his wife were banished as a consequence of what happened to Lucretia 2.
		Tarquinius Collatinus is son of Egerius, son of Arruns 2, son of Demaratus of Corinth and a Tarquinian woman.
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	Tales of Rome
		Servius Tullius was the son-in-law of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, and was the sixth king of Rome (578-534 BC).
		Tarquinius Superbus was commonly known as Tarquin the Proud.
		Tarquinius Superbus was either the son or grandson of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus.
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	Lucius Tarquinius Superbus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (also called Tarquin the Proud or Tarquin II) was the last of the seven legendary kings of Rome, son of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, and son-in-law of Servius Tullius.
		Tarquin's reign was characterised by bloodshed and violence; his son Sextus Tarquinius's rape of Lucretia precipitated a revolt, lead by Lucretia's kinsman Lucius Junius Brutus (himself a member of the Tarquin dynasty) and Lucretia's widowed husband.
		The uprising resulted in the expulsion of most of the royal family, after Tarquin had reigned for twenty-five years, and Brutus became one of the first consuls of the Roman Republic.
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	Lucius Tarquinius Superbus - Vicipaedia
		Lucius Tarquinius Superbus septimus et ultimus rex Romae erat.
		Tarquinius subito recusavit et Sibylla tres ex libris ussit.
		Tarquinius accepit et libri per multa eventa magni momenti consulti sunt.
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	Lucius Tarquinius Superbus – Wikipedia
		Lucius Tarquinius Superbus oli viimeinen antiikin Rooman myyttisistä kuninkaista.
		Tarquinius yritti palata valtaan useaan otteeseen ja sai aikeissaan tukea etruskeilta.
		Tarquinius Superbuksen tarina saattaa olla symbolinen esitys etruskivallan kukistumisesta Roomassa.
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	Tarquinius Superbus
		Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, son of Tarquinius Priscus and son-in-law of Servius Tullius, the seventh and last legendary king of Rome, reigning 534-510 BC.
		The stratagem of Sextus is that practised by Zopyrus is the case of Babylon, while the episode of the poppy-heads is borrowed from the advice given by Thrasybulus to Periander (Herodotus III 154, V 92).
		On the other hand, the existence in the time of Dionysius of Halicarnassus of a treaty concluded between Tarquinius and the inhabitants of Gabii, shows that the town came under his dominion by formal agreement, not, as the tradition states, by treachery and violence.
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	Classical History on Demodocus.com: Roman Monarchy
		Tarquinius Priscus was said to have built the Cloaca Maxima, a sewer that drained the area of the Forum, although some sources suggest that he only drained the area, and the sewer was completed by Tarquinius Superbus.
		Her new lover, Tarquinius Superbus was either the son or the grandson of Tarquinius Priscus.
		Tarquinius Superbus was regarded by most as an awful, tyrrannical king.
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	Lucius Brutus
		Lucius Junius Brutus: the legendary founder of the Roman republic.
		In the last quarter of the sixth century BCE, Rome was ruled by king Lucius Tarquinius Superbus or Tarquin the Proud, a descendant from an Etruscan family.
		After all, his full name was Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus, and Brutus invited him to liberate the Romans from this hated name now that he had liberated them from the hated king.
	www.livius.org /bn-bz/brutus/brutus01.html (1352 words)

	ROMAN KINGDOM FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Roman Kingdom (Latin: ''Regenum Romanum'') was the monarchal government for the city of Rome and its territories from its founding in 753 BC by Romulus until the expulsion of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus in 510 BC and the establishment of the Roman Republic.
		Tarquinius Priscus was not only Rome’s fifth King but also the first of Etruscan birth.
		Tarquinius removed and destroyed all the Sabine shrines and alters from the Tarpeian Rock, enraging the people of Rome.
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	Tarquin. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		After the subsequent suicide of Lucretia, her husband, Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus, and the Brutus family (to which Lucretia belonged) raised a rebellion.
		Lucius Junius Brutus and Collatinus were elected consuls, and Tarquin fled north and appealed to Etruria to restore him to his throne.
		The two sons of Lucius Junius Brutus (see under Brutus), in opposition to the policy of their father, headed a conspiracy within Rome to restore Tarquin, but it failed.
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	Lucius Junius Brutus
		According to ancient sources, Brutus was the son of Marcus Junius and of a sister of Tarquinius Superbus.
		He grew enraged when confronted with the dead body of this heroine, seized the iron stick which had served as the murder weapon against her chaste resistance and swore to kill all the Tarquins, who were deeply unpopular in Rome, if not odious.
		Tarquinius Superbus was hated because he was an Etruscan, a foreigner, but it was reported that kingship in early Rome had been quite efficient.
	www.roman-empire.net /articles/article-032.html (1298 words)

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		Lucius Tarquinius Superbus has supposedly consulted a sibyl during his reign.
		Abandoning Servius Tullius' policy of peace, Lucius Tarquinius Superbus made was with a tribe that inhabited the southeastern section of Latium.
		Tarquinius Collatinus (Collatinus was Tarquin Superbus' nephew - not cousin!) 64.
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	imperium-romanum.com - Personen - Könige
		Tarquinius Superbus war der Sohn von Tarquinius Priscus und hiess eigentlich Lucius Tarquinius.
		Tarquinius Superbus hatte unterdessen Waffen in das Haus seines Widersachers schmuggeln lassen und beschuldigte ihn, die Monarchie stürzen zu wollen.
		Brutus und der Gatte der Lucretia, Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus wurden zu den ersten Konsuln der römischen Republik gewählt.
	www.imperiumromanum.com /personen/koenige/koenige_07.htm (396 words)

	Rape of Lucretia
		The sons of the King of Rome, Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, are at Ardea, a city which the army is attempting to conquer, when they hear of the virtue of the Roman matron Lucretia.
		One day when the young men were drinking at the house of Sextus Tarquinius, after a supper where they had dined with the son of Egerius, Tarquinius Conlatinus, they fell to talking about their wives, and each man fell to praising his wife to excess.
		It was then that Sextus Tarquinius was seized by the desire to violate Lucretia's chastity, seduced both by her beauty and by her exemplary virtue.
	www.wise.virginia.edu /history/wciv1/civ1ref/rape.html (721 words)

	Tarquin -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Latin in full Lucius Tarquinius Superbus traditionally the seventh and last king of Rome, accepted by some scholars as a historical figure.
		Tarquinius Superbus was, in legend, the son or grandson of Tarquinius Priscus and son-in-law of Servius Tullius.
		According to tradition, she was the beautiful and virtuous wife of the nobleman Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus.
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	Lucius Tarqinius Superbus (Tarquin the Proud) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Thread: Tarquinius Superbus (Tarquin II) Tarquin the Proud and last king of Rome, this Etruscan's tyrannies led to the Republic.
		Lucius, who was half Etruscan and half Greek, was a tyrant.
		It was his rule as the King of Etruscan Rome, the actions of his son, Sextus Tarquinius, and the actions of Brutus, that saw the end of the rule of Kings in Etruscan Rome.
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	Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (Tarquin the Proud) a descendant from an Etruscan family (he was the son of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus) was the legendary seventh (and the last) king of ancient Rome.
		Eventually a group of senators led by Lucius Junius Brutus (another Etruscan nobleman) raised a revolt.The romantic reason traditionally given for the deposition of Tarquin was the rape of Lucretia by his son Sextus Tarquinius.
		The actual reason for the fall of the Monarchy was probably a power struggle between the king and the leading aristocratic families.
	www.unrv.com /bio/lucius-tarquinius-superbus.php (478 words)

	Livy, The Rape of Lucretia
		Collatinus brought Lucius Junius Brutus, with whom he chanced to be returning to Rome when he was met by the messenger from his wife.
		He spoke of the violence and lust of Sextus Tarquinius, of the shameful defilement of Lucretia and her deplorable death, of the bereavement of Tricipitinus, in whose eyes the death of his daughter was not so outrageous and deplorable as was the cause of her death.
		Sextus Tarquinius departed for Gabii, as though it had been his own kingdom, and there the revengers of old quarrels, which he had brought upon himself by murder and rapine, slew him.
	www.wsu.edu /~dee/ROME/RAPE.HTM (1680 words)

	Lucius Junius Brutus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lucius Junius Brutus was the founder of the Roman Republic and traditionally one of the first Consuls in 509 BC.
		Prior to his election, Rome had been ruled by kings.
		Brutus led the revolt that overthrew the last king, Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, on account of Tarquin's son (Sextus Tarquinius) raping Brutus' kinswoman Lucretia.
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	Teachers' Resource Web Maintained by Alfred J. Drake, Ph.D.
		Lucius Junius Brutus: cousin to Sextus Tarquinius and other Roman princes; his brothers had been slaughtered by Tarquin the Proud when Tarquin won the kingship in a violent palace coup.
		Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus: cousin to Sextus Tarquinius and Brutus; husband to Lucretia.
		The Rape: Sextus Tarquinius, son of the tyrant Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, was struck with Lucretia's chaste beauty and resolved to have her (Ovid lines 761-783).
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