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For we all agreed with him and annulled the acts of the septemvirs.

From The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 by Cicero, Marcus Tullius

The number of septemvirs corresponded to the “seven hills” which were enclosed by Tullus Hostilius, and it is stated that there were seven places of worship in ancient Rome.

From The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations by Nuttall, Zelia