Horace Cocles Defending the Sublician Bridge Horace Cocles defends the Pons Sublitius, Cassone with the performance: Horace Cocles defends the Pons Sublitius. In the middle, Horace Cocles on horseback defends the entrance to Pons Sublitius while the bridge is broken behind him. On the right the army camp of the attacking Etruscans, on the left the besieged Romans at Trajan's column, Horace Cocles at the Pons Sublicius: single-handedly keeps the Etruscans at bay while the bridge is broken down by the Romans behind him, he escapes by jumping into the Tiber, defensive measures (military), bridge

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Horace Cocles Defending the Sublician Bridge Horace Cocles defends the Pons Sublitius, Cassone with the performance: Horace Cocles defends the Pons Sublitius. In the middle, Horace Cocles on horseback defends the entrance to Pons Sublitius while the bridge is broken behind him. On the right the army camp of the attacking Etruscans, on the left the besieged Romans at Trajan's column, Horace Cocles at the Pons Sublicius: single-handedly keeps the Etruscans at bay while the bridge is broken down by the Romans behind him, he escapes by jumping into the Tiber, defensive measures (military), bridge in city across river, canal, etc, Rome, Column of Trajan, anonymous, Florence, c. 1450, panel, tempera, h 40 cm × w 128 cm

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