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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) 17 17 Browse Search
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Diodorus Siculus, Library, Fragments of Book 10, Chapter 18 (search)
is teeth into it. And when the attendants quickly approached and applied every torment to make Zeno relax his hold, he held on all the tighter. Finally, being unable to shake the fortitude of the man, they stabbed him to death that they might in this way break the hold of his teeth. By this device Zeno got release from the agonies he was suffering and exacted of the tyrant the only punishment within his grasp.Const. Exc. 2 (1), pp. 225-226.[Many generations later Dorieusc. 510 B.C. An account of the chequered career of Dorieus, of the royal line of Sparta, is given by Hdt. 5.41-48. the Lacedaemonian came to Sicily, and taking back the land founded the city of Heracleia.On the south coast of Sicily near Agrigentum. Since the city grew rapidly, the Carthaginians, being jealous of it and also afraid that it would grow stronger than Carthage and take from the Phoenicians their sovereignty, came up against it with a great army, took it b
Diodorus Siculus, Library, Fragments of Book 10, Chapter 20 (search)
Sextus, the son of Lucius Tarquinius (Superbus), the king of the Romans,535-510 B.C. left510 B.C. He was in the Roman army which was besieging the city of Ardea; see Livy 1.57 ff.; Dionysius Hal. 4.64 ff.; Dio Cassius fr. 10.12 ff.. and came to the city of Collatia, as it was called, and stopped at the home of Lucius Tarquinius,He had the surname Collatinus. a cousin of the king, whose wife was Lucretia, a woman of great beauty and virtuous in character. And Lucretia'510 B.C. He was in the Roman army which was besieging the city of Ardea; see Livy 1.57 ff.; Dionysius Hal. 4.64 ff.; Dio Cassius fr. 10.12 ff.. and came to the city of Collatia, as it was called, and stopped at the home of Lucius Tarquinius,He had the surname Collatinus. a cousin of the king, whose wife was Lucretia, a woman of great beauty and virtuous in character. And Lucretia's husband being with the army in camp, the guest, awakening, left his bed-room during the night and set out to the wife who was sleeping in a certain chamber. And suddenly taking his stand at the door and drawing his sword, he announced that he had a slave all ready for slaughter, and that he would slay her together with the slave, as having been taken in adultery and having received at the hand of her husband's nearest of kin the punishment she deserved. Therefore, he