WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -He was the first Etruscan king, and was originally known as Lucumo.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, also called Tarquin the Elder, was fifth king, the first of the Etruscan kings.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rome was in a sense the first Italic state, but it began as an Etruscan one. It is believed that the Etruscan government style changed from total monarchy to oligarchic republic (as the Roman Republic) in the 6th century BC.

Detailed explanation-4: -It all began when the Romans overthrew their Etruscan conquerors in 509 B.C.E. Centered north of Rome, the Etruscans had ruled over the Romans for hundreds of years. Once free, the Romans established a republic, a government in which citizens elected representatives to rule on their behalf.

Detailed explanation-5: -The first Roman Emperor is commonly referred to as Emperor Augustus. But he was, in fact, known under several different names throughout his life. Augustus’ birth name was Gaius Octavius. Even today, some historians still call him Octavius when discussing his early life.