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- 1. Latin term for the people, central to the Republic’s name
- 4. Noblewoman whose fate sparked the rebellion
- 5. Advisory council to the consuls, originally composed of nobles
- 6. Leader in overthrowing the monarchy, first consul
- 9. Aristocratic class in early Rome, held most power
- 12. Form of government established after the monarchy
- 13. Tarquinius’ predecessor, known for reforms
- 14. Region of Italy where Rome is located
- 15. Underground sewer system built under Tarquinius' reign
- 17. Civilization influencing early Rome, Tarquinian origins
- 18. Last king of Rome, overthrown for his tyranny
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- 2. Epithet meaning "the Proud"
- 3. Emergency office held for six months during crises
- 7. Family name of the last Roman kings
- 8. Son of Tarquinius who violated Lucretia
- 10. Husband of Lucretia and co-founder of the Republic
- 11. Brutus' family name, symbol of the Republic
- 12. PUBLICA Latin for "public affair," the new form of government
- 15. One of two elected officials replacing the king
- 16. Etruscan city-state rival to early Rome