Ancus Marcius

[ ang-kuhs mahr-shee-uhs, -shuhs ]

/ ˈæŋ kəs ˈmɑr ʃi əs, -ʃəs /

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noun Roman Legend.

a king of Rome, during whose reign the first bridge across the Tiber was constructed.

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How to use Ancus Marcius in a sentence

You have my pledge, as had my dead friend Marcus Marcius in the matter of her name.
The Lion's Brood|Duffield Osborne
But Ancus stood forth, saying that he would be their helmsman; so also did Euphemus and other two; but the heroes chose Ancus.
Stories of the Old world|Alfred John Church
Then he cut with his sword the cable of the ship; bidding the maiden sit by the helmsman Ancus.
Stories of the Old world|Alfred John Church
Numae Pompilii nepos Ancus Marcius erat, aequitate et religione avo similis.
Selections from Viri Romae|Charles Franois L'Homond

Ancus, exercitu conscripto, profectus Latinos fudit et compluribus oppidis deletis cives Romam traduxit.
Selections from Viri Romae|Charles Franois L'Homond