concept

torque

also: torque

The twisted neck-ring worn by Gallic warriors; Titus Manlius stripped one from his slain foe and wore it bloodied, winning the surname Torquatus.

Mentioned in 7 works (7 total)

The History of Rome, Book 6 history · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 7 history · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 24 history · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 33 history · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 36 history · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 43 history · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 44 history · 1 mention