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  Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 1019 (v. 3)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The senate in consequence voted him the honour of a thanksgiving ; and he was so overcome with joy at the intelligence, which he received as he was offering a sacrifice, that he dropt down dead on the spot.
(juventius) thalna, one of the judices at the trial of Clodius, in b.
THALPIUS (©aATnos), a son of Eurytus, and one of the leaders of the Epeians in the Trojan war.
ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/3353.html   (891 words)

  
 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 691 (v. 2)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Notwithstanding their antiquity and nobility, none of the Juventii played any prominent part in history, and the name is indebted for its celebrity chiefly to the two jurists who lived in the second century of the Christian aera.
The family-names of this gens are celsus, la-terensis, pedo, thalna : a few occur without a surname.
Owing to the common interchange of B and V, the name is frequently written Juben-tius in manuscripts and inscriptions.
ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/1799.html   (915 words)

  
 Rhodes and Rome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Juventius Thalna, strode confidently to the Rostra to demand a declaration of war and a fleet command to chastise the insolent island.
As he made his appeal to the people, Thalna was dragged from the podium by a pair of vetoing tribunes.
When the very extreme plebeian leadership that had so pressed the destruction of Macedonia clamored for Rhodes' punishment in the Senate (Livy 45.25.1-2), M. Porcius Cato, legendary in his loathing of all things Greek, stood up and championed the Rhodians' cause.
www.barca.fsnet.co.uk /rhodes-rome.htm   (694 words)

  
 Etruscan Deities
Thalna was associated with the sky god, Tin.
Uni was the consort of the sky god Tin.
Uni has been identified with the Roman goddess Juno, as well as with Thalna.
www.timelessmyths.com /classical/etruscan.html   (543 words)

  
 Fourth Macedonian War   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
He was able to enter the Macedonian republics without serious resistance, defeating the local militias and re-uniting Macedon to a single state.
He was successful enough in raising an army to defeat the first Roman force sent against him in 149 under the command of the praetor Publius Iuventius Thalna (who was killed).
A second, stronger Roman army under Quintus Caecilius Metellus defeated the pretender in 148, forced him out of Macedonia and ran him down in Thrace.
www.barca.fsnet.co.uk /macedonian4.htm   (432 words)

  
 In Etruscan mythology Etruscan mythology Thalna was the goddess of childbirth...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
In Etruscan mythology Etruscan mythology Thalna was the goddess of childbirth...
In Etruscan mythology Etruscan mythology, "Thalna" was the goddess of childbirth and wife of Tinia Tinia.
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www.biodatabase.de /Thalna   (69 words)

  
 Tuchulcha   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Tarchna, 6th century B.C. During Tagete's day, the Etruscan community celebrates its own mythical father, and the oracles faithful to Achvizr, Alpan, Leinth and Thalna begin their purification path.
They hope to honour their divinity through several sacrifices, escaping the call of the Ancient Tuchulcha, a sound that can be so loud that it threatens any other voice.
Who will be dedicated to Lasa Vecuvia, the eternal Tuchulcha's rival, to bring peace back on the path to Tarchna?
www.coolgames.com /mfg-shop/4700-4799/qps/4703.html   (78 words)

  
 The Games Store - Over 20 Years of Serving The Gaming Community
Forewarned, it is your task to organise the sacred ritual of founding, a dedication to the gods and consecration of the city that one-day will be called Rome.
The ceremony is not simple however and with four divinities (Achvizr, Leinth, Alpan and Thalna) to appease, and the possibility of sacrificing to ancient Tuchulcha, it is not clear if destruction or peace will follow.
Contains one 2-sided board, 36 haruspexes in four colours, 4 dice, 4 seals, rules, historical background.
www.tgs.co.uk /store/c_viewitem.asp?idproduct=23712   (139 words)

  
 daVinci Games web site
Which Etruscan divinity should govern the new city?
In order to make a decision, the oracles devoted to the four Etruscan divinities Achvizr, Leinth, Alpan and Thalna will walk a purification path towards the Velthumena altar, where each will honour the divinity he serves.
However, someone could devote his temple to the ancient Tuchulcha to eliminate the haruspexes and cancel the ritual!
www.davincigames.com /page_eng.cfm?sez=01&gioco=tuchulcha   (330 words)

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