The Roman Antiquities of Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Vol. 3 of 7 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Roman Antiquities of Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Vol. 3 of 7I. The Roman monarchy, 1 therefore, after having continued for the space of two hundred and forty-four years from the founding of Rome and having under the last king become a tyranny, was overthrown for the reasons stated and by the men named, at the beginning of the sixty-eighth Olympiad 2 (the one in which Ischomachus of Croton won the foot-race), Isagoras being the annual archon at Athens. An aristocracy being now established, while there still remained about four months to complete that year, Lucius J unius Brutus and Lucius Tarquinius Colla tinus were the first consuls invested with the royal power, the Romans, as I have said, 3 call them in their own language consules or counsellors. These men, associating with themselves many others, now that the soldiers from the camp had come to the city after the truce they had made with the Ardeates.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.