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Lucretia - Myth Encyclopedia - mythology, story, legend, Roman, king ...
Lucretia. According to legend, Lucretia was the beautiful wife of the early Roman army commander Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus. During a military expedition, Lucius and the other Roman leaders talked about how moral and good their wives were.
Lucretia | Roman Heroine, Death & Roman Republic | Britannica
Lucretia, legendary heroine of ancient Rome. According to tradition, she was the beautiful and virtuous wife of the nobleman Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus. Her tragedy began when she was raped by Sextus Tarquinius, son of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, the tyrannical Etruscan king of Rome.
The Legend of Lucretia in Roman History - ThoughtCo
Updated on February 18, 2018. The legendary rape of Roman noblewoman Lucretia by Tarquin, king of Rome, and her subsequent suicide are credited as inspiring the revolt against the Tarquin family by Lucius Junius Brutus which led to the founding of the Roman Republic. Dates: 6th century BCE.
Lucretia - Greek Mythology
Lucretia was a matron in Roman history and mythology, who had an important role in the shaping of the Roman Kingdom into the Roman Republic. Although contemporary sources to certify Lucretia as a historical person do not exist, later historians agreed that in fact there was such a woman. The husband of Lucretia was Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus, one of the leaders of the revolution that erupted ...
Lucretia - Wikipedia
According to Roman tradition, Lucretia (/luːˈkriːʃə/ loo-KREE-shə, Classical Latin: [ɫʊˈkreːtia]; died c. 510 BC), anglicized as Lucrece, was a noblewoman in ancient Rome. Sextus Tarquinius (Tarquin) raped her and her subsequent suicide precipitated a rebellion that overthrew the Roman monarchy and led to the transition of Roman ...
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