us had no
other state to which he could apply for assistance. He had already
survived all his family; and he now fled to Cumae, where he died a
wretched and childless old man (B.C. 496).
[Illustration: Coin representing the children of Brutus led to death by
Lictors.]
[Footnote 7: The _As_ was originally a pound weight of copper of 12
ounces.]
[Footnote 8: The following table will show the census of each class, and
the number of centuries which each contained:
_Equites._--Centuriae 18
_First Class._--Census 100,000 asses and upward.
Centuriae Seniorum 40 \
Centuriae Juniorum 40 > 82
Centuriae Fabrum (smiths and carpenters) 2 /
_Second Class._--Census, 75,000 asses and upward.
Centuriae Seniorum 10 \
Centuriae Juniorum 10 / 20
_Third Class._--Census, 50,000 asses and upward.
Centuriae Seniorum 10 \
Centuriae Juniorum 10 / 20
_Fourth Class._--Census, 25,000 asses and upward.
Centuriae Seniorum 10 \
Centuriae Juniorum 10 / 20
_Fifth Class._--Census, 12,500 asses and upward.
Centuriae Seniorum 15 \
Centuriae Juniorum 15 > 32
Centuriae cornicinum, tubicinum 2 /
Centuriae capita censorum 1
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Sum total of the centuriae 198
]
[Footnote 9: The celebrated seven hills upon which Rome stood were the
Palatine, Aventine, Capitoline, Caelian, Quirinal, Viminal, and
Esquilian. The Mons Pincius was not included within the Servian Wall.]
[Footnote 10: The following genealogical table exhibits the relationship
of the family:
Demaratus of Corinth.
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