单词 | Tarquinius |
例句 | Fed up with hearing his general Collatinus, a noble Roman, speak of his devotion to Lucretia, his virtuous wife, Tarquinius decides to test her. Review: In Britten’s ‘The Rape of Lucretia,’ a Savage Act With Resonance Today 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z This is what drives Tarquinius to turn up at her home one night while Collatinus is away, and attack her while she sleeps. Review: In ‘The Rape of Lucretia,’ a Woman Done In by Self-Blame 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The story, set in Rome in 509 B.C., tells of the occupying Etruscan prince Tarquinius, a tyrannical and licentious ruler, who is leading Rome in its war against the Greeks. Review: In Britten’s ‘The Rape of Lucretia,’ a Savage Act With Resonance Today 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Before we say “I’m With Lucretia” it’s important to understand what, exactly, Livy, or Augustine, or Shakespeare, or Britten, actually thought Tarquinius did to Lucretia. A powerful opera about a horrible subject 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Tarquinius is an Etruscan conqueror; there’s a strong anti-Etruscan, anti-outsider sentiment among the Romans in the work; and casting both Tarquinius and Lucretia with African American singers drives home the point very effectively. A powerful opera about a horrible subject 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Sextus Tarquinius declared his love for her, begging and threatening her alternately, and attacked her soul in every way. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z Scottish jockey has completed the course once from three Grand National rides, when finishing eighth on Tarquinius last year. Pinstickers' guide to the Grand National 2014-04-03T19:46:11Z At the dafter odds of 100-1, Tarquinius is also capable of a big effort. Talking Horses: Grand National meeting day three 2013-04-06T01:18:32Z At odds of 100-1, Tarquinius is also capable of a big effort. Grand National 2013: Tony McCoy on right lines for Colbert Station win 2013-04-05T18:36:52Z The alley is closed by an arch of the celebrated Cloaca Maxima, the famous drain formed by Tarquinius Priscus, fifth king of Rome, to dry the marshy land of the Velabrum. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Finally Tarquinius Conlatinus declared that there was no need to argue; they might all be sure that no one was more worthy than his Lucretia. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z The Government of Rome itself underwent a great change about this time: the Republic, or Commonwealth, which had lasted 479 years, from the Expulsion of Tarquinius Superbus, b.c. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z Though Tarquinius is said to have founded the Circus Maximus in commemoration of his victory over the Latins, they were not the only foes whom he might have boasted of vanquishing. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z Tarquinius Superbus having laid a plan for the establishment of despotism at Rome, attempted to abolish every law of his predecessors which imposed control on the royal prerogative. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Tarquinius Superbus had appropriated the Campus Martius to his own use, and planted it with corn. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z It was conquered by Tarquinius Superbus, and appears as a Roman possession in the treaty with Carthage of 509 B.C., though it was later one of the thirty cities of the Latin league. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" According to Pliny the elder, the bulla, or amulet, was first hung by Tarquinius Priscus on the neck of his son. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli Tarquinius was a practical reformer, and rested his fame on the most durable foundations, among which the still-existing remains of the Cloaca Maxima, or largest common sewer, have already been noticed. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z The three following treated of the ministers of religion, the Pontiffs, Augurs, and Sibyls; in mentioning whom, he relates the well-known story of her who offered her volumes for sale to Tarquinius Priscus. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z That he could also be deposed is proved by the fate of Tarquinius Superbus. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State I think Tarquinius has but himself to blame if there are to-day so few heads to strike off. A Novelist on Novels Tarquinius Superbus, tyrant of Rome, died in exile; banished from the city by the inhabitants on account of his monstrous despotism. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Many of their fairest blossoms perished by a too early blow; and being thus deprived of what might fairly be termed its primest pick, the soil was soon planted with the victorious standards of Tarquinius. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z Lasting, though inelegant, monuments these; for after twenty-five centuries have passed away, and after so many Romes have arisen and fallen above them, the cloacae of Tarquinius Priscus still remain and admirably serve their purpose. Roman Women It appears in the legendary history of Rome as captured by Tarquinius Priscus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" Given that the attitude of the modern community towards genius is one of suspicion, modified by fear, I am inclined to wonder what a latter day Tarquinius would do in the garden of contemporary thought. A Novelist on Novels Tarquinius Priscus had also a vest of this gorgeous description, as had likewise Agrippina. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries When it was at length felt that the young favourite of fortune had got the reins fairly in his hands, the murder came out, and the barbarous assassination of Tarquinius was published to the multitude. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z Circei was founded as a Roman colony at an early date—according to some authorities in the time of Tarquinius Superbus, but more probably about 390 B.C. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Brutus treated of the overthrow of Tarquinius Superbus and the establishment of the consulship. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors He was assassinated, probably by the instigation of the patricians, by his son-in-law, Lucius Tarquinius, who mounted his throne as Tarquinius Superbus, the last king of Rome, B.C. Ancient States and Empires To strengthen his power he married his two daughters to two sons of Lucius Tarquinius, a well-intended act which led to a tragic and dreadful deed. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Navius declared that augury must determine whether the plan of Tarquinius could be carried out, which caused the latter to ask, sneeringly, whether he knew what he was thinking about. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z Return Tarquinius Superbus, the last King of Rome;—he was a haughty Monarch, and built the Cloaca maxima. Broad Grins Comprising, With New Additional Tales in Verse, Those Formerly Publish'd Under the Title "My Night-Gown and Slippers." Founded by Tarquinius Priscus, it was at several times enlarged and embellished. Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker So Lucumo and Tanaquil his wife came to Rome, hoping to do great things; and the man dwelt there, giving out that his name was Tarquinius. Stories From Livy He chose at once as his Master of the Horse Lucius Tarquinius, a brave man, of noble descent, but so poor that he had been forced to serve among the foot-soldiers instead of the horse. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The question was ambiguous, but Navius boldly replied he did, and added, that what Tarquinius proposed to do was perfectly possible. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z According to Roman legendary history, the Tarquins, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus and Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, were among the early kings of Rome. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 Tarquinius Priscus conquered the Etrurians, and he it was who first introduced and employed the Arch in the construction of the cloacæ, or sewers of Rome. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) And some would have delayed the choosing of a king till these should be come to full age, but Tarquinius counselled that he should be chosen forthwith. Stories From Livy "One must treat these men," he declared, "as the Romans treated those who sought the recall of Tarquinius." Heroes of Modern Europe The royal stock was converted, as it were, into consuls, and L. Junius Brutus, with L. Tarquinius Collatinus, were elected for one year, to fill the latter character. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z The capitol or temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, was the effect of a vow made by Tarquinius Priscus, in the Sabine war. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Carrying with them these hopes and thoughts, they entered the city, and having purchased a house there, they gave out the name of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Tarquinius meantime had hastened to Rome, but found the gates closed against him. A Smaller History of Rome They had certainly predicted all the events in the world, for Tarquinius Superbus bought three of their Books from an old woman for a hundred crowns. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary Carrying his hostility beyond the grave, Tarquinius refused to bury his animosity, or to grant his victim a funeral. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z The most remarkable were the Roman forum, built by Romulus, and adorned with porticos on all sides, by Tarquinius Priscus: This was the most ancient and most frequently used in public affairs. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Do you, L. Tarquinius," says he, "do you, of your own accord, remove this apprehension. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Here, as the king's sons, and their cousin Tarquinius Collatinus, were feasting together, a dispute arose about the virtue of their wives. A Smaller History of Rome This Brutus expelled Tarquinius Superbus, the last king of Rome. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Having sent one of his captains against them, who was repulsed by a major force, Tarquinius resolved on trying treachery. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z Their predictions were preserved in three books at Rome, which Tarquinius Superbus had bought from the Sibyl of Erythræ. Pascal's Pensées Tarquinius himself observed the day indeed, but he came a little before sun-set. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Tarquinius Superbus had no other state to which he could apply for assistance. A Smaller History of Rome Tarquinius, angry at his opposition, took measures to abase him and to bring his art into contempt. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form He was ultimately chosen their governor; and finding the Gabii completely in his hands, he sent to his own governor—Tarquinius—to know what to do with them. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z The last king, Tarquinius Superbus, oppressed the great families of Rome; some of the nobles conspired against him and succeeded in expelling him. History Of Ancient Civilization In his reign Lucumo comes to Rome; assumes the name of Tarquinius; and, after the death of Ancus, is raised to the throne. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 His eldest son, finding that because of his foreign blood he could rise to no honors in Etruria, set off with his wife Tanaquil, and their little son Lucius Tarquinius, to settle in Rome. Young Folks' History of Rome Tarquinius, seeing it, took an active interest in the child and on his arriving at maturity had him enrolled among the patricians and in the senate. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form From the banishment of Tarquinius Superbus to the appointment of the first Dictator 88 X. From the Creation of the Dictator to the election of the Tribunes 93 XI. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. The people were assembled by curiæ, or wards, and voted that Tarquinius Superbus should be stripped of the kingly power, and that he and all his family should be banished from Rome. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Aruns Tarquinius and the younger Tullia, when they had, by immediate successive deaths, made their houses vacant for new nuptials, are united in marriage, Servius rather not prohibiting than approving the measure. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 His eldest son, Sextus Tarquinius, fled to Gabii, complaining of ill-usage of his father, and showing marks of a severe scourging. Young Folks' History of Rome Then did Tullius reveal the death of Tarquinius and openly take possession of the kingdom. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form What was the conduct of Lucius Tarquinius at the commencement of his reign? Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. So L. Tarquinius Superbus was expelled from Rome, after he had been king five-and-twenty years. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 No; let us play Iago rather than Tarquinius; let ambition, rather than love, strike the key-note. The Grey Cloak The next day, before dawn, the Dictator came into the market-place, and appointed one Lucius Tarquinius to be Master of the Horse. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) Tarquinius had obtained the pleasantest part of the Field of Mars, and had consecrated it to that god. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I After these, I am in doubt whom I shall first commemorate, whether Romulus, or the peaceful reign of Numa, or the splendid ensigns of Tarquinius, or the glorious death of Cato. The Works of Horace The statement of Festus to which I here allude is that Tarquinius Superbus increased the number of the Vestals in order that each tribe might have two. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 A certain Tarquinius was brought before the Senate, having been, it was said, arrested when actually on his way to Catiline. Roman life in the days of Cicero The people demanded a consultation of the Sibylline books, sacred volumes sold, it was said, to Tarquinius Priscus by the sibyl Amalthea, and containing the secret of the destinies of the Republic. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 Collatinus, it seems, had been viewed with suspicion before because of his connection with the royal family, and his second name, Tarquinius, was odious to the people. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I Nor, indeed, was the acquisition of liberty so much an object of desire to our ancestors when Tarquinius was expelled, as, now that Antonius is driven away, the preservation of it is to us. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 The wisdom of Tarquinius Priscus and Servius had united all the Latin name to Rome, so that Rome had become the sovereign city of Latium. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 History says, Tarquinius, Damaratus's son, was the first that brought triumphs to this great pomp and grandeur; others, that Publicola was the first that rode in triumph. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Tarquinius then obtained the help of Porsena, king of the Etruscans, with a strong army. Outline of Universal History However, as Tarpeia was buried there, the hill was called the Tarpeian hill until King Tarquinius, when he dedicated the place to Jupiter, removed her remains and abolished the name of Tarpeia. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I And that Tarquinius, whom our ancestors expelled, was not either considered or called cruel or impious, but only The Proud. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 So it was hastily agreed to banish Tarquinius and his family. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 On the following day, a certain Lucius Tarquinius was brought before the senate, who was said to have been arrested as he was setting out to join Catiline. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War Now the senate and people decreed that the whole race of Tarquinius should be banished for ever. Outline of Universal History Mr. B. This conduct in Tarquinius, shows great wisdom; for it is very true, that "idleness is the root of all evil." Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side Brutus pursued Tarquinius with war, who was a king when it was lawful for a king to exist in Rome. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 In due time he was married to the daughter of Tarquinius, and was destined in all men's minds to succeed in the throne, which took place in the sequel. Lives of the Necromancers As has been the case not unfrequently in history, from the times of Tarquinius Priscus to those of Charles II., the death was concealed until everything had been prepared for the production of a successor. Seekers after God In a battle, Aruns, the son of Tarquinius, and Brutus, both mounted, ran upon one another, and were slain. Outline of Universal History No indeed, Ferdinand, it was not Tarquin who contrived the plot; it was his shocking son, Sextus Tarquinius, who was, I really think, a more wicked man than his father. Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side We have never heard of anything base or sordid being imputed to Tarquinius. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 In the reign of Tarquinius Priscus, the fifth king of Rome, another famous prodigy is recorded. Lives of the Necromancers Bearing with them such hopes and thoughts, they entered the city, and having secured a dwelling there, they gave out his name as Lucius Tarquinius Priscus. Roman History, Books I-III Tarquinius, not despairing, persuaded the Tusculans and other Latins to begin war against Rome. Outline of Universal History He was descended from a noble family, and possessed great riches, on which account, Tarquinius Priscus had allowed him to marry his youngest daughter. Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side Lastly, Tarquinius was conducting a war in defence of the Roman people at the very time when he was expelled. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Tarquinius proposed to proceed in the present case, omitting this ceremony. Lives of the Necromancers Lucius Tarquinius Superbus reigned twenty-five years: the regal form of government lasted, from the building of the city to its deliverance, two hundred and forty-four years. Roman History, Books I-III Tarquinius might be a very superb fellow; but we doubt whether he ever saw a farthing rushlight. Miscellaneous Essays I hope we shall hear something more about Servius, as I do not think I clearly understand who he was, except that he was son-in-law to Tarquinius. Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side What atrocity did Tarquinius ever commit equal to the innumerable acts of the sort which Antonius has done and is still doing? The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 "What I was thinking of," replied Tarquinius, "was whether you could cut this whetstone in two with this razor." Lives of the Necromancers Sextus Tarquinius, who had gone to Gabii, as if to his own kingdom, was slain by the avengers of the old feuds, which he had stirred up against himself by his rapines and murders. Roman History, Books I-III Thus ended the dynasty of David, in the year 588 B.C., about the time that Draco gave laws to Athens, and Tarquinius Priscus was king of Rome. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets It was so that the prefect Tarquinius supposed that Timothy had had great plenty of riches, which he demanded of Silvester, threatening him to the death but if he delivered them to him. Bible Stories and Religious Classics We can attach no importance to the statement of Livy that they had come into Italy as early as the time of Tarquinius Priscus, having been driven from their country by a famine. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) Tarquinius subjected nearly the whole people of Latium to his rule, capturing one town of this district after another. Lives of the Necromancers Do you, Lucius Tarquinius," said he, "of your own free will, remove this apprehension? Roman History, Books I-III Tarquinius Priscus constructed the Cloaca Maxima, that vast sewer which drained the Forum and Velabrum, and which is regarded by Niebuhr as one of the most stupendous monuments of antiquity. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. An old woman came to Tarquinius Superbus and offered to sell him, for an extravagant price, nine volumes. General History for Colleges and High Schools Lars Porsena, one of the great Etruscan chieftains, had taken up the cause of the banished Tarquinius Superbus and his son Sextus, and gathered all his forces together, to advance upon the city of Rome. A Book of Golden Deeds Like other oppressive monarchs, Tarquinius planned games and festivities to amuse them. The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic In like manner the enemy's horse formed the van of the army: Arruns Tarquinius, the king's son, was in command: the king himself followed with the legions. Roman History, Books I-III But his greatest work was the foundation of the Capitoline Temple of Jupiter, completed by Tarquinius Superbus, the consecrated citadel in which was deposited whatever was most valued by the Romans. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Much like matter doth Livy record of Tarquinius and his son. English literary criticism This great cloaca was the work of Tarquinius Superbus. Travels through France and Italy Tarquinius knew well the importance of his wife's advice, and educated the boy, whose name was Servius Tullius, in a way befitting a royal prince. The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic After this period Lucius Tarquinius began to reign, whose acts procured him the surname of Proud, for he, the son-in-law, refused his father-in-law burial, alleging that even Romulus was not buried after death. Roman History, Books I-III They were distinct, at first, and were not united fully till the time of Tarquinius Priscus, himself an Etruscan. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Tarquinius himself kept the day indeed, but did not arrive until shortly before sunset. Roman History, Books I-III Lucius Tarquinius and the younger Tullia, when the pair had, by almost simultaneous murders, made their houses vacant for new nuptials, were united in marriage, Servius rather offering no opposition than actually approving. Roman History, Books I-III Tarquinius was admitted by the king to private as well as public deliberations about matters of foreign and domestic importance, and doubtless his knowledge of other countries stood him in good stead on these occasions. The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic There an evil desire of violating Lucretia by force seized Sextus Tarquinius; both her beauty, and her proved chastity urged him on. Roman History, Books I-III There was no other quarter to which Tarquinius could turn for help, and he therefore fled to Cumæ, where he died after a wretched old age. The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic While Tarquinius was going on with his great works, while he was oppressing his own people and conquering his neighbors uninterruptedly, he was suddenly startled by a dire portent. The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic The stranger had taken the king and people by storm, and when Ancus died, he left his sons to the guardianship of Tarquinius, and the Populus Romanus chose him to be their king. The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic |
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