Oath of the Horatii (French: Le Serment des Horaces) is a large painting by the French artist Jacques-Louis David painted in 1784 and 1785 and now on...
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In the ancient Roman legend of the kingdom era, the Horatii were triplet warriors who lived during the reign of Tullus Hostilius. The accounts of their...
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The Horatii and the Curiatii can refer to: Horatii and Curiatii, two groups of brothers in ancient Roman legend The Horatians and the Curiatians, play...
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salute. Beginning with Jacques-Louis David's painting The Oath of the Horatii (1784), an association of the gesture with Roman republican and imperial...
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Sons; The Loves of Paris and Helen; Minerva Fighting Mars; Oath of the Horatii; Portrait of Madame Marie-Louise Trudaine; Portrait of Madame Récamier;...
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Megachile horatii is a species of bee in the family Megachilidae. It was described by Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell in 1913. "Megachile". BioLib. 2014...
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Alba Longa (section The Horatii and Curiatii)
themselves. It was agreed that a set of triplets from each side, three brothers Horatii and three Curiatii, would battle for the victory of the two states. Livy...
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Greek–English Lexicon at the Perseus Project "Epistula XI". Epistularum Q. Horatii Flacci Liber Primus. The Society for Ancient Languages. Archived from the...
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Horatia gens (category Horatii)
that most sources assigned the Horatii to Rome, and their opponents, the Curiatii, to Alba Longa. The victory of the Horatii was a pretext for the destruction...
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According to Livy, the triplets were named Horatii and Curiatii, and the majority believed that the Horatii belonged to Rome and the Curiatii to Alba Longa...
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