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Turnus Herdonius was a
leading citizen and
statesman of
ancient Aricia in
Latium who
spoke out
against the last king of Rome,
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus...
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Appius Herdonius (d. 460 BC) was a
Sabine who led an
uprising against Rome at the head of
slaves and exiles. With his troops, he managed, in 460 BC, to...
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violent resistance of the
patricians prompted so much
unrest that
Appius Herdonius was able to
seize the
Capitoline Hill and hold it
against the city with...
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Appius Herdonius, a
wealthy Sabine with
designs either to
break Rome's
power or to
attain regal authority.
Under cover of darkness,
Herdonius had seized...
- held at a
grove sacred to the
goddess Ferentina. At the meeting,
Turnus Herdonius inveighed against Tarquin's arrogance, and
warned his
countrymen against...
- when an army of 2,500
slaves and exiles,
headed by a
Sabine named Appius Herdonius,
seized control of the
Capitol under cover of darkness, in an attempt...
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battle against Appius Herdonius, a
Sabine rebel who had
taken the
Capitoline hill,
Volumnius took
command of his force,
killing Herdonius,
defeating his army...
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hostilities of the
other Latin cities. In 460 BC a
Sabine named Appius Herdonius occupied the Capitol. Of the
Latin cities, only
Tusculum quickly sent...
- at the
beginning of his reign. The
leading citizen of Aricia,
Turnus Herdonius was
murdered at the
command of Tarquinius, by
being drowned in the sacred...
- of
political refugees and
slaves in a
brief revolt led by
Appius Herdonius.
Herdonius was a Sabine, like the
ancestors of the Claudii, but his name shows...
