. A history of Rome with a map of Italy and ample chronological table . ctural works, such as the greatTemple of Jupiter on the Capitol, which was completedby Tarquinius Superbus; and the great sewers, pai-ts ofwhich still exist in a perfect state of preservation. Thereligion of the Romans also seems to have undergoneconsiderable changes during the reign of the Tarquins,for it is in the reign of the last of them that we hear ofthe gods being represented in human forms. The legend-aiy history further reveals to us the mode of life of those 28 HISTORY OF ROME. early Romans, who do not seem to ha
. A history of Rome with a map of Italy and ample chronological table . ctural works, such as the greatTemple of Jupiter on the Capitol, which was completedby Tarquinius Superbus; and the great sewers, pai-ts ofwhich still exist in a perfect state of preservation. Thereligion of the Romans also seems to have undergoneconsiderable changes during the reign of the Tarquins,for it is in the reign of the last of them that we hear ofthe gods being represented in human forms. The legend-aiy history further reveals to us the mode of life of those 28 HISTORY OF ROME. early Romans, who do not seem to have been very farbehind in their social life from that of our own art of writing, with which the Romans becameacquainted through the Greeks settled in southern Italy,appears to have been introduced in the time of the firstTarquin, but was certainly not employed for literarypurposes. Money was first coined by Servius Tulliusjit consisted of brass marked with the figiue of somedomestic animal, whence the Latin name for money iapecunia (from pecus, cattle).. juuros BKCTua
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