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Vacuna: Sabine Goddess of Rest

Illustration of Vacuna, the Sabine goddess of rest, seated in a peaceful valley landscape symbolizing renewal and tranquility.
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Romulus: The First King of Rome

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The Fall of Tarpeia: Treachery, Punishment, and the Law of the City

Tarpeia’s betrayal and death on the Capitoline become Rome’s warning against treachery and a lesson in civic law and memory.
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