person
Lucius Junius Brutus
also: Brutus
Nephew of Superbus who feigned dullness to survive, then led the expulsion of the kings and became one of the first consuls.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 1 §56 Lucius Junius Brutus
Nephew of Superbus who feigned folly and led the expulsion of the kings.
- The History of Rome, Book 2 §1 Brutus
Lucius Junius Brutus, who led the expulsion of the Tarquins and became one of Rome's first two consuls.
- The History of Rome, Book 8 §34 Lucius Brutus
Lucius Junius Brutus, founder of the Republic, cited for executing his own sons—the precedent for Manlian severity.