- Festus,
Marcius was
surnamed Ancus because of his
crooked arm (
ancus signifying "bent" in Latin).
According to Livy,
Ancus's first act as king was to order...
- Look up
Ancus or
ancus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Ancus may
refer to:
Ancus (beetle), a
genus of
beetles in the
family Carabidae Ancus Marcius...
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legendary third king of Rome. He
succeeded Numa
Pompilius and was
succeeded by
Ancus Marcius.
Unlike his predecessor,
Tullus was
known as a
warlike king who...
- and
religious king in his place, Numa's grandson,
Ancus Marcius. Much like his grandfather,
Ancus did
little to
expand the
borders of Rome and only fought...
- his courtesy. King
Ancus Marcius noticed Tarquinius and, by his will,
appointed Tarquinius guardian of his own sons.
Although Ancus Marcius was the grandson...
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Ancus is a
genus in the
ground beetle family Carabidae.
There are
about seven described species in
Ancus,
found in
South America and
Southeast Asia. These...
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Oscan inscriptions.
Ancus is
known from only two sources:
Ancus Marcius, the
fourth King of Rome, who was of
Sabine ancestry, and
Ancus Publicius, an early...
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during the retreat.
According to the
Fasti Triumphales, Rome's
fourth king,
Ancus Marcius celebrated a
triumph for a
victory over the
Sabines and the Veientes...
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invariable and do not
change their endings: regnāvit
Ancus annōs
quattuor et vīgintī (Livy) '
Ancus reigned for 24 years' However, the
numbers 1, 2, 3,...
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Ancus Marcius, Rome's
fourth king,
defeated the
Latins of Politorium, and
resettled them on the Aventine. The
Roman geographer Strabo credits Ancus with...
