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74), and by a unanimous Roman tradition. The Roman tradition was also in
agreement about the names and sequence of the monarchs: Romulus, Numa
Pompilius, Tullus Hostilius, Ancus Marcius, Tarquinius Priscus, Servius Tullius, ...
74), and by a unanimous Roman tradition. The Roman tradition was also in
agreement about the names and sequence of the monarchs: Romulus, Numa
Pompilius, Tullus Hostilius, Ancus Marcius, Tarquinius Priscus, Servius Tullius, ...
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The theory of a racial distinction between patricians and plebeians has had a
long vogue since its formulation by Niebuhr. But it has practically no support in
ancient tradition, and its advocates cannot agree on the basis of the racial
difference.
The theory of a racial distinction between patricians and plebeians has had a
long vogue since its formulation by Niebuhr. But it has practically no support in
ancient tradition, and its advocates cannot agree on the basis of the racial
difference.
Pagina 70
NOTES * “Porsenna" (Etr. purthne) was a title rather than a personal name. The
common Roman tradition derived him from the distant city of Clusium in central
Etruria, but in Pliny (ii. 140) his provenance is Vulci. It is not unlikely that he came
...
NOTES * “Porsenna" (Etr. purthne) was a title rather than a personal name. The
common Roman tradition derived him from the distant city of Clusium in central
Etruria, but in Pliny (ii. 140) his provenance is Vulci. It is not unlikely that he came
...
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