Lars Tolumnius
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Lars Tolumnius was the most famous king of the wealthy Etruscan city-state of Veii. He is best remembered for instigating, and decisively losing, a war with the neighboring Roman Republic.
Etruscan musician, Tomb of the Triclinium, Tarquinia
Etruscan walled town (Bagnoregio)
Giorces Veii Apollo 1
Veii
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Veii was an important ancient Etruscan city situated on the southern limits of Etruria and 16 km north-northwest of Rome, Italy. It now lies in Isola Farnese, in the comune of Rome. Many other sites a
Lars Tolumnius
…Lars Tolumnius (Etruscan: Larth Tulumnes, d. 437 BC) was the most famous king of the wealthy Etruscan city-state of Veii. He is best remembered for instigating, and decisively losing, a war with the neighboring Roman Republic. Very little is known of Tolumnius outside of…
Ruins of the temple of Veii
Apollo of Veii, dating from around 510 BC, in the Villa Giulia museum of Rome.