This figure's wife ran over the corpse of her deposed father with a chariot. This man was unable to take Gabii by siege and thus got his son to pretend to defect to that city and gain a position of power. He chopped the tallest poppies in his gardens to show a messenger from his son that the time ha
This figure's wife ran over the corpse of her deposed father with a chariot. This man was unable to take Gabii by siege and thus got his son to pretend to defect to that city and gain a position of power. He chopped the tallest poppies in his gardens to show a messenger from his son that the time had come to take the city. Turnus Herdonius from Aricia was executed after this man planted (*) swords in his tent. One attempt to regain his highest position failed after his main ally was persuaded to withdraw by a guy sticking his hand in a fire. Scaevola stopped Lars Porsenna's aid to this successor of Servius Tullius who lost power after his son raped Lucretia, an act that led to Brutus forcing him out and starting the Republic. For 10 points, name this seventh and last king of Rome who was known for his conceit.
This figure's wife ran over the corpse of her deposed father with a chariot.