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The rape of Collatinus' wife, Lucretia, by his cousin, Sextus Tarquinius, was the event that sparked the expulsion of the Roman kings.

After subduing the Latin town of Collatia, Tarquin placed his nephew in command of the Roman garrison there.Īrruns' son was Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus, one of the first Roman consuls in 509 BC. Ironically, public hatred of the Tarquins led Collatinus himself to resign the consulship and go into exile. Tarquinius Collatinus and his Companions to find his Wife Lucretia Weaving, attributed to Jehan Baleschoux (fl.1570. Ultimately, Tarquin succeeded Marcius as the fifth King of Rome. Arruns' son was Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus, one of the first Roman consuls in 509 BC. For this reason, the child was called Egerius, meaning "the needy one."Īt the urging of his wife, Tanaquil, Lucius Tarquinius migrated to Rome, where he found favour with the king, Ancus Marcius. It was there 199 that Sextus Tarquinius was seized with a wicked desire to debauch Lucretia by force not only her beauty, but her proved chastity as well, provoked him. Not knowing of his grandson, Demaratus left him no inheritance, and so Arruns was born into poverty despite his grandfather's wealth. As Collatinus and the Tarquinii approached, they were graciously received, and the victorious husband courteously invited the young princes to his table. Arruns died shortly before his father, leaving his wife pregnant. Hon berättade under tårar och smärta vad som hade hänt och tog ett löfte av dem att hämnas. Demaratus had settled at Tarquinii during the seventh century BC, and married an Etruscan noblewoman. Efter det Lucretia under hot om döden och vanära våldtagits av Sextus Tarquinius, tillkallade hon, tröstlös över sitt olycksöde, sin far i Rom och sin man, Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus, som strax anlände tillsammans med sin vän Brutus. His father was Arruns Tarquinius, son of Demaratus of Corinth. Arruns Tarquinius, commonly called Egerius, was a member of the royal family of early Rome.