CLAS 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Marcus Horatius Pulvillus, Lars Porsena, Tullus Hostilius

• School: University of Georgia
• Department: Classical Culture
• Course: CLAS 1010
• Professor: Erasmo

Document Summary

Regal period: expulsion of kings and the foundation of the republic. Senators fight about succession to the throne ( a rivalry of factions, not individuals ) The hundred senators determined to exercise a joint control. They divided their number into ten decuries, with one man from each as president; these ten performed the functions of government, though only one carried its insignia and was attended by lictors. His period of power was limited to five days went in rotation. Virgin priestesses, and the twelve salii, or leaping priests. introduces by. A second interregnum followed numa"s death; then, by the vote of the people, ratified by the senate, tullus hostilius, grandson of the hostilius who fought the fine action on the lower slopes of the palatine against the. War with albans called a civil war because romans and albans were both of trojan stock (lavinium and alba longa) Pg 66: fall of alba unified with rome.