-
Romans allegedly disposed of
handicapped children at the
Tarpeian Rock. To be
hurled off the
Tarpeian Rock was, from a
certain perspective, a fate
worse than...
- escarpment. This area is
named the "
Tarpeian Precinct",
after the
resemblance of the
escarpment to the
Tarpeian Rock. This
relatively small elevated...
- bear him to the rock
Tarpeian, and from
thence into
destruction cast him;" and
further on "He
shall be
thrown from the
Tarpeian Rock with
rigorous hands...
- was
buried on or
thrown from a rock
known ever
since by her name, the
Tarpeian Rock. The
Romans attacked the
Sabines who now held the citadel, in what...
- The
Senate condemned him to
death in 385 BC, and he was
thrown from the
Tarpeian Rock. Some
scholars suggest that Livy's
portrait of
Manlius is modeled...
-
southern cliff of Rome's
Capitoline Hill,
thereafter called after her the
Tarpeian Rock (Rupes Tarpeia). The
legend tells that
while Rome was
besieged by...
- (and to Antony's
political base), was
executed by
being thrown from the
Tarpeian Rock in mid- or late April. Dolabella, the
other consul,
acting on his...
-
mythologized and who was said to have been the
lover of the
goddess Fortuna. The
Tarpeian Rock, and why it was used for the
execution of traitors. Lucretia, whose...
-
towns of
Signia and Circeii. At Rome,
Tarquin levelled the top of the
Tarpeian Rock,
overlooking the Forum, and
removed a
number of
ancient Sabine shrines...
- for s****ing
kingly power; he was
sentenced to
death and
thrown from the
Tarpeian Rock.
Between 376 and 367 BC, the
tribunes of the
plebs Gaius Licinius...
