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Horatius at the Bridge (Horatius)

Horatius Cocles held the bridge against Lars Porsenna's army while other Romans cut it down behind him. He then swam to safety.

Grades 5–8. History.

How it connects

He is an early hero of the Republic, not a king.

Latin words that go with this card: pons, miles.

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