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jointly ruled Rome, the ambassadors of the Laurentes came to Rome but were beaten by Tatius' relatives. The Laurentes complained; however, Tatius accorded more weight to the influence of his relatives than to the injury done the Laurentes. When Tatius afterwards visited Lavinium to celebrate an
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anniversary sacrifice, he was slain in a tumult. Romulus declined to go to war and instead renewed the treaty between Rome and Lavinium.
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southwest of Rome. Roman writers regarded it as the original capital of Italy, before Lavinium assumed that role after the death of King
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also had a villa in the area described in detail in a letter to his friend Gallus.
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T. W. Potter (2003). "Laurentum". In Simon Hornblower and Antony Spawforth (ed.).
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Index

Lawrencium

ancient Roman
city
Latium
Ostia
Lavinium
Italian Peninsula
Latinus
Livy
Romulus
Titus Tatius
Empire
Pliny the Younger
Laurus nobilis
Virgil
Laurentius
laurel wreath
Roman given name
Aeneid
"Laurentum"
William Smith
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
the original
Livy
Ab urbe condita
The Oxford Classical Dictionary
ISBN
0-19-860641-9
"LAURENTUM"

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