The Kings of Rome
The Ancients
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Lucius Priscus - A Brief History of Tanniquil
Lucius Priscus is associated with a particularly fascinating woman and that is Tanniquil. This guy is actually from Takuinii which is in a Truscan city. He's quite rich and he's trying to buy his way into a Truscian politics but they just won't let him in. They're nearly there when an eagle comes out of the sky, swoops down,. grabs Lucamo's hat off his head and flies away. And it turns out that Tanaquil as an Otruscan woman has been trained in the arts of reading the signs. The sense of the eagle, the idea of the cap being taken off and then replaced
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