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6 Cards in this Set
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What were the people of Etruria called?
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Etruscans P. 29
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What Etruscan King gathered a large army to help Tarquin recapture Rome?
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Lars Porsena p.29
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Who held back the Etruscan army while the Romans cut down the Sulician Bridge
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Horatius Cocles with the help of Spurius Lartius and Titus Herminius p. 29
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Whom did Mucius kill?
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Mucius mistakenly killed Porsena's secretary instead of Lars Porsena himself p.31
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How did Mucius prove his bravery to Porsena?
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He thrust his right hand into the flame and exclaimed "Behold how little we Romans care for pain when it is to defend our country." p. 31
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How did Porsena react to Mucius' noble display?
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He so much admired the courage and patriotism of Mucius that he ordered the guards to set him free. p. 32
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