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Pinnock’s Improved Edition of Dr. Goldsmith’s History of Rome

CHAPTER III
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Some make him cotemporary with Rom'ulus, others with the elder Tarquin, or Servius Tullius.

In this uncertainty all that can be satisfactorily determined is, that at some early period a Tuscan colony settled in Rome.
[5] Others say that they were named so in honour of Lu'ceres, king of Ardea, according to which theory the third would have been a Pelasgo-Tyrrhenian colony.
[6] We shall hereafter have occasion to remark, that the Lu'ceres were subject to the other tribes.
[7] See History, Chapter IV.
[8] The Pincian and Vatican hills were added at a much later period and these, with Janiculum, made the number ten.
[9] They were named as follow: 1.

Porta Cape'na 2.

Coelimon'tium 3.

I'sis and Sera'pis 4.


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