Figures from Ancient Roman Regal Period

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Trojan hero said to have founded Latium.
Aeneas
King of Alba Longa, ordered the deaths of Romulus and Remus.
Amulius
Founder of Rome who killed his brother.
Romulus
Brother who was killed by the above.
Remus
Shepherd and his wife who saved and raised the above two brothers.
Faustulus and Acca Larentia
King of Sabinium, joint ruler of Rome after a conflict following the Rape of the Sabine Women.
Titus Tatius
Peaceful king who brought religion to Rome, first Pontifex Maximus.
Numa Pompilius
War-like king of Rome, conquered Alba Longa.
Tullus Hostilius
Three brothers who fought the Curiatii of Alba Longa. Their vow is the subject of a painting by Jacques-Louis David.
Horatii
King under whom Ostia was founded.
Ancus Marcius
Sons of the above that arranged the assassination of the below when they wanted to become king.
Lucius and Arruns
Rich Etruscan that immigrated to Rome and became king.
Tarquinius Priscus
Wife of the above, helped bring the below to power and stopped those who arranged the assassination of the above take the throne.
Tanaquil
Said to be fathered from a phallus that had arisen from a hearth, organized the Centuriate Assembly, giving all citizens the right to vote.
Servius Tullius
Last king of Rome, tyrannical figure that was hated so greatly Rome vowed to never again have another king. Built the Cloaca Maxima.
Tarquinius Superbus
Woman who was raped by a member of the above's family, initiating the end of the regal period. Roman symbol of womanly virtue. Subject of a painting by Titian.
Lucretia
Removed the king from power after the rape of the above, swore never to allow another king to rule Rome. One of the first consuls of Rome.
Lucius Junius Brutus
Other of the first two consuls of Rome, husband of the woman who was raped to end the regal period. Exiled not long after the founding of the republic due to his relation to the last king of Rome.
Tarquinius Collatinus
Etruscan king that possibly took over Rome after the last king of Rome turned to him for support. Was stopped at the Tiber River according to Roman legend.
Lars Porsena
Roman soldier sent to assassinate the above. Stuck his hand in a fire to prove himself and declared he was the first assassin of many. In legend, the event caused the above to look for a peace deal. Subject of a painting by Sir Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony van Dyck and a statue by Louis-Pierre Deseine.
Gaius Mucius Scaevola
Woman who escaped the Etruscan camp along with many other hostages. Subject to a painting by Sir Peter Paul Rubens.
Cloelia
Descendent of those who fought the Curiatii, reportedly stopped the entire Etruscan army from crossing the Tiber into Rome before swimming across the river himself. Subject of a painting by Charles Le Brun.
Publius Horatius Cocles
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