Chapter 1 - The Monarchy

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  1. 3. Brave maiden hostage who escaped the Etruscan camp by swimming away.
  2. 4. The place where the aged, wounded Tarquin eventually died in exile.
  3. 5. The river into which Horatius Cocles leaped to swim to safety.
  4. 8. The lake where the Romans fought a decisive battle against Latium.
  5. 9. Supreme magistracy established by the Romans to replace the hated royalty.
  6. 13. Surname meaning people's friend given to the consul P. Valerius.
  7. 14. One of two heavenly youths seen charging at Lake Regillus.
  8. 15. The fountain where heavenly warriors washed their arms after the victory.
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  1. 1. Bundle of rods with an ax symbolizing the power of punishment.
  2. 2. Hero who defended the Sublician bridge alone against the Etruscans.
  3. 6. Stern patriot who ordered the execution of his own conspirator sons.
  4. 7. Extraordinary magistrate appointed for six months during seasons of great peril.
  5. 10. Nickname meaning left-handed given to C. Mucius after his right burned.
  6. 11. The twelve guards who attended each consul and carried the fasces.
  7. 12. Powerful ruler of Clusium who led an army against Rome.