The Etruscan Kings 616 509 BC Tarquinius Superbus

The Etruscan Kings 616 -509 BC Tarquinius Superbus 535 -509 BC 1. To understand the events around Superbus’ succession. 2. To assess his political, social and military changes. TASK: Add Tarquinius Superbus to the family tree of Etruscan Kings that you prepared last lesson.

Livy v Dionysius Who am I? Servius reforms are too severe. No wonder Tarquinius became so popular. Not at all Servius just got too old and besides, Servius’ daughter Tullia pushed Tarquinius to become king! TASK: Read Livy. 1. 47 -8 on p 34 of the text book. What emotive vocabulary does Livy? (list 5 words) CHALLENGE: Who does Livy suggest has the best claim to the throne? How? (2 sentences)

PLEB LABOUR CHALLENGE: Complete the table challenge set out on p. 35 of the textbook. Superbus “surrounded himself with dangerous men armed with swords and spears” SHUNS SENATE h of c i h w , up Hands s’ Reforms u Superb cture show? pi e h t s e do WON’T BURY SERVIUS STOPS RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS CONTROLS CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

Military Success Sextus took over Gabii. TASK: Label the map with Tarquinius Superbus’ military achievements using p. 37 to help you. Superbus defeated the Volsci. Two colonies one at Signia… …one at Circae. CHALLENGE: Complete the table challenge set out on p. 37 of the textbook.

Tarquinius’ Betrayal: Homework HOMEWORK: Lucretia (Sextus= Superbus’ son) Who was Lucius Junius Brutus? How did he use his position to overthrow Superbus?