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Who was the legendary figure whose rape led to the downfall of the Roman monarchy?
Lucretia
What was the consequences of Lucretia's rape by Sextus Tarquinius?
The establishment of the Roman Republic
Who was the Etruscan king of Rome at the time of Lucretia's rape?
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus
Who was the leading figure in the overthrow of the Tarquin monarchy?
Lucius Junius Brutus
What was the immediate outcome of the overthrow of the Tarquin monarchy?
The election of Lucius Junius Brutus as the first Roman Consul
What was Cato the Censor's main concern regarding Carthage?
Its potential threat to Rome's security and economy
Who led the defense of Carthage during the Third Punic War?
Hasdrubal the Boetharch
What was the main goal of Scipio Aemilianus' strategy during the Third Punic War?
To slowly starve the city into submission
What was the outcome of the Roman siege of Carthage in 146 BCE?
The city was breached, and its inhabitants were sold into slavery
What was the primary tactic used by the Roman army during the Third Punic War?
Siege warfare
What marked the end of the Punic Wars?
The destruction of Carthage
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