biography
| name: |
Tarquinius Superbus, Lucius
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pronunciation:
[tah(r)kwinius sooper<
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (6th-c BC)
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| biography:
| Tyrannical king of Rome, possibly of Etruscan extraction, whose overthrow (510 BC) marked the end of monarchy at Rome, and the beginning of the Republic. Most of the details about his life are probably fictional. |
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