Tarquinii
Americannoun
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The best of them have been found at Tarquinii, Chiusi, Volci, Caere, Veii.43 The paintings exhibit the usual Greek influences.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" by Various
The Tarquins were from Tarquinii in Etruria; perhaps a line of Etruscan governors.
From The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 by Morris, Kenneth
Tarquinii, Liv. i, 34, 7. non omnis, Div. ii, 90.
From New Latin Grammar by Bennett, Charles E. (Charles Edwin)
Growing weary of Tarquinii, Lucomo left that city, with his family and wealth, and made his way to Rome.
From Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles
Their father was a Corinthian, who had settled in an Etruscan town named Tarquinii, whence came the family name.
From Young Folks' History of Rome by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
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