Tarquin, the Etruscan and the last king of Rome, is overthrown

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Category
Government
Place
Roman Republic
Date
-510
Reference
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The Romans decided to rule themselves after more than 200 years of monarchy. Instead, the Romans chose to establish a Senate, who elected two Consuls. [Furtado: 1001 Days]

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PeriodMiner
Begin
End
Category
Roman Republic until Julius Caesar
-509
-49
Roman Republic