Tatius

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[tey-shuhs] / ˈteɪ ʃəs /

noun

Roman Legend.

1. a Sabine king who, following the rape of the Sabine women, attacked Rome and eventually ruled with Romulus.

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Example Sentences

Tatius was compelled to assent to these measures, though he yielded very reluctantly.

From Romulus Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob

Excessively elaborate description of word-painting, though modern too, can hardly be said to be a novelty: it had distinguished most of the earlier Greek novelists, especially Achilles Tatius.

From The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II) by Saintsbury, George

At the same time three centuries of knights were enrolled, called Ramnenses, from Romulus; Tatienses, from Titus Tatius.

From The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 by Livius, Titus

Tatius, words which actually make Nerio the wife of Mars: "De tui, inquit, coniugis consilio, Martem scilicet significans."

From The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus by Fowler, W. Warde

"They are Roman citizens," said Tatius, "and we must not give them up to a foreign state."

From Romulus Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob