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Ancient Rome: the king Tarquin the Superb (534-509 BC) preventing the Sibyl of Cumes from burning the integrity of the Sibyllin books, the king bought him the last three at the price of the nine that he had refused to the pralable, after the Sibyl had destroyed the first six by fire - The three books, which contain the destinies of the state, become the Sacred texts of the Roman state that one consults during the great dangers (Ancient Rome: the Cumaean Sibyl burning the Sibylline Books after she offered to Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, the semi-legendary last king of the Roman Kingdom, or Tarquinius Priscus to buy, he finally buy the three last books at the price of nine) Engraving from “” Storia di Roma”” by Francesco Bertolini
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Ancient Rome: the king Tarquin the Superb (534-509 BC) preventing the Sibyl of Cumes from burning the integrity of the Sibyllin books, the king bought him the last three at the price of the nine that he had refused to the pralable, after the Sibyl had destroyed the first six by fire - The three books, which contain the destinies of the state, become the Sacred texts of the Roman state that one consults during the great dangers (Ancient Rome: the Cumaean Sibyl burning the Sibylline Books after she offered to Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, the semi-legendary last king of the Roman Kingdom, or Tarquinius Priscus to buy, he finally buy the three last books at the price of nine) Engraving from “” Storia di Roma”” by Francesco Bertolini

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