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60. harum rerum nuntiis in castra perlatis cum
re nova trepidus rex pergeret Romam ad comprimendos motus, flexit viam Brutus—senserat enim
adventum—ne obvius fieret; eodemque fere tempore
diversis itineribus Brutus Ardeam, Tarquinius Romam
venerunt.
[2]
Tarquinio clausae portae exsiliumque indictum: liberatorem urbis laeta castra accepere,
exactique inde liberi regis. duo patrem secuti sunt,
qui exsulatum Caere in Etruscos ierunt. Sex. Tarquinius Gabios tamquam in suum regnum profectus
ab ultoribus veterum simultatium, quas sibi ipse caedibus rapinisque conciverat,1
[3]
est interfectus.
L. Tarquinius Superbus regnavit annos quinque
et viginti.2 regnatum Romae ab condita urbe ad 4 liberatam annos ducentos quadraginta quattuor.
duo consules inde comitiis centuriatis a praefecto
urbis ex commentariis Ser. Tulli creati sunt, L.
Iunius Brutus et L. Tarquinius Collatinus.
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Livy. Books I and II With An English Translation. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1919.
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