Lucius Tarquinius Priscus

legendary fifth King of Rome
Person human Q212671
Lucius Tarquinius Priscus
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Lucius Tarquinius Priscus

Summary

Lucius Tarquinius Priscus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tarquinia[2]. He was born on 700 BC[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on 578 BC[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (449 views/month, #6,999 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus's place of birth was Tarquinia[2].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus passed away in Rome[4].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus was born on 700 BC[3].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus died on 578 BC[5].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus's father was Demaratus the Corinthian[8].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus was married to Tanaquil[9].
  • Among Lucius Tarquinius Priscus's spouses was Gaia[10].
  • A child of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus was Gnaeus Tarquinius[11].
  • A child of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus was Tarquinia the Elder[12].
  • A child of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus was Tarquinia the Younger[13].
  • A child of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus was Tarquinia[14].
  • A child of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus was Arruns Tarquinius[15].
  • A child of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus was Lucius Tarquinius Superbus[16].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus held citizenship in Ancient Rome[17].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus worked as a politician[6].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus held the position of King of Rome[18].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus is recorded as male[19].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus's instance of is recorded as legendary figure[21].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus's family is recorded as Tarquin dynasty[22].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus's Commons category is recorded as Lucius Tarquinius Priscus[23].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[25].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[26].
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

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Origins and Family

Lucius Tarquinius Priscus was born in Tarquinia[2]. He was born on 700 BC[3]. His father was Demaratus the Corinthian[8].

Career and Affiliations

Lucius Tarquinius Priscus's professions included politician[6]. He held the position of King of Rome[18].

Personal Life

Spouses include Tanaquil[9], a politician[28], -0700–-0600[29], of Ancient Rome[30] and Gaia[10]. Children include Gnaeus Tarquinius[11], b. -0700[31], of Ancient Rome[32]; Tarquinia the Elder[12], b. -0600[33], of Ancient Rome[34]; Tarquinia the Younger[13], a human whose existence is disputed[35]; Tarquinia[14], b. -0600[36], of Ancient Rome[37]; Arruns Tarquinius[15], a human whose existence is disputed[38]; and Lucius Tarquinius Superbus[16], a monarch[39], -0600–-0495[40], of Ancient Rome[41].

Death and Burial

Lucius Tarquinius Priscus died on 578 BC[5]. He passed away in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Lucius Tarquinius Priscus ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (449 views/month, #6,999 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Lucius Tarquinius Priscus born?

Born in Tarquinia[2], Lucius Tarquinius Priscus…

Where did Lucius Tarquinius Priscus die?

Lucius Tarquinius Priscus passed away in Rome[4].

Who were Lucius Tarquinius Priscus's parents?

Lucius Tarquinius Priscus's father was Demaratus the Corinthian[8].

Who was Lucius Tarquinius Priscus married to?

Lucius Tarquinius Priscus's spouses include Tanaquil[9] and Gaia[10].

What did Lucius Tarquinius Priscus do for work?

Lucius Tarquinius Priscus worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Demaratus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Tarquinii. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Tarquin Dynasty. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Roman Antiquities. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . The Tarquin Dynasty. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Roman Antiquities. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . History of Rome. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . History of Rome. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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