Tarpeia : Workings of a Roman Myth /

According to legends of Rome's foundation, Tarpeia was a maiden who betrayed Romulus' city to the invading Sabines. She was then crushed to death by the Sabines' shields and her body hurled from the Tarpeian Rock, which became the place from which subsequent traitors of the city were thrown. In this...

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Main Author:	Welch, Tara S., 1967- (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Columbus, Ohio : The Ohio State University Press, [2015]
Series:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:	Tarpeia > (Mythological character) Mythology, Roman. LITERARY CRITICISM > General. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology. Mythologie romaine > Histoire et critique. Mythology, Roman > History and criticism. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Electronic books.
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