- Lars
Porsena (or
Porsenna; Etruscan: Pursenas) was an
Etruscan king (lar)
known for his war
against the city of Rome. He
ruled over the city of Clusium...
- N.
Porsenna (pen name of Nicu
Porsena Ionescu, also
known as Nicu
Porsenna or Porsena; 13
January 1892 – 18
January 1971) was a
Romanian lawyer, writer...
- from Lars
Porsenna, the king of Clusium, who
marches on Rome but is
stopped by
Horatius Cocles who
defends a
bridge alone against Porsenna's forces until...
-
Mucius Scaevola before Lars
Porsenna is a c.1618-1620
painting by
Rubens and his
pupil Antony van Dyck. It was
painted for the
Spanish royal court and...
-
Roman cistern dating from the 1st
century BC. The so-called "Labyrinth of
Porsenna", a
series of
tunnels under the town,
built in the 6th-5th
century BC and...
- been fictional, and some
scholars argue that it was the
Etruscan king
Porsenna who
overthrew Tarquinius. The
plebeian status of the
Junia gens has also...
-
demonstrated his
seriousness and
determination to the
Etruscan king Lars
Porsenna by
holding his
right hand in a fire.
Derived from the
Latin word vir ("man")...
-
Mucius Scaevola in the
Presence of Lars
Porsenna by
Matthias Stom, (early 1640s), Art
Gallery of New
South Wales...
- Livy
claims that
Porsenna aimed to
restore Tarquin to his throne, but
failed to take Rome
after a siege.
Tacitus suggests that
Porsenna's army succeeded...
- Elder's St John the
Baptist Preaching, Rubens's
Mucius Scaevola Before Porsenna, Murillo's The
Christ Child Distributing Bread to Pilgrims,
Maarten van...
