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    Publius Horatius Cocles was an officer in the army of the early Roman Republic who famously defended the Pons Sublicius from the invading army of Etruscan...
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    Horatius Coclès is an opera in one act and nine scenes (styled an acte lyrique) by the French composer Étienne Nicolas Méhul with a libretto by Antoine-Vincent...
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  • Curiatii Marcus Horatius Pulvillus, consul in 509 and 507 BC Horatius Cocles, hero who defended the Sublician Bridge Marcus Horatius Barbatus, consul...
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  • Look up Cocles or cocles in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cocles, Cocle, or Coclé may refer to: Horatius Cocles, a hero in the historical legends of...
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    BC. Marcus Horatius Pulvillus, father of the consul of 509, and according to legend, grandfather of Publius Horatius Cocles. Marcus Horatius M. f. Pulvillus...
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  • opposite side of the stone bridge is the Janiculum. The legend of Publius Horatius Cocles at the bridge appears in many classical authors, most notably in Livy...
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    Porsenna, the king of Clusium, who marches on Rome but is stopped by Horatius Cocles who defends a bridge alone against Porsenna's forces until it can be...
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    in French). in 1797. The French—notably Napoleon—nicknamed him "the Horatius Cocles of the Tyrol" (after a hero who had saved ancient Rome) for defeating...
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    Aragorn, Éomer, and Gimli heroically hold off the army of Orcs to Horatius Cocles's heroic defence of a bridge of ancient Rome. Peter Jackson's 2002 film...
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    deciding that her deeds were worthy of admiration equal to that of Horatius Cocles and Gaius Mucius Scaevola. He declared to the Romans that if she were...
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