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Tar⋅quin⋅i⋅us

[tahr-kwin-ee-uhs]
–noun
1. (Lucius Tarquinius Priscus) died 578 b.c., king of Rome 616–578.
2. (Lucius Tarquinius Superbus; “the Proud”) died 498 b.c., king of Rome 534–510.
Also, Tarquin.
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tarquinius

noun
according to legend, the seventh and last Etruscan king of Rome who was expelled for his cruelty (reigned from 534 to 510 BC) [syn: Tarquin
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