The Tale Of Rome

— The Romans gave him as much land as he could circle in one day with an ox and a plow, and they’d also give him a cow.During the first years of the republic, Rome was invaded, conquered and taken by Etruscan King Lars Porsenna. But we’ll also hear the Roman version of that, and hopefully know what exactly happened.Partial Transcripthttp://thetaleofrome.com/rome-015Hello, this is Abel, speaking from Beijing, China. Welcome to my podcast.The Tale of Rome, Episode 15 — King Lars Porsenna.Last week we had that Tarquin the Proud managed to convince the king of a city called Clusium to invade Rome with his forces. That king’s name was Lars Porsenna.[…]Finally, Valerius also ordered the Roman Senate to gather on the very next day, and to vote for the missing consul, because he had no intentions of being the only consul of Rome.So.The Senate voted, and decided that the consul replacing late Junius Brutus would be a man called let’s see if you guys can repeat this name after hearing it once, … it would be a man calle