罗马历史摘要王政时代

• 罗马王政时代从公元前753年罗穆卢斯建立罗马城开始，到公元前509年因为塔尔昆尼乌斯·苏佩布斯的暴政而废除君主制，建立共和国而结束 。
• 第一位国王是罗穆卢斯，他根据传说在杀死了他的孪生兄弟雷穆斯后，在帕拉蒂尼山上建立了城市 。
• 其他的国王分别是努马·庞皮利乌斯、图卢斯·霍斯蒂利乌斯、安库斯·马尔基乌斯、卢基乌斯·塔尔昆尼乌斯·普里斯库斯、塞尔维乌斯·图利乌斯和卢基乌斯·塔尔昆尼乌斯·苏佩布斯 。
• 国王们都是由罗马人民选举出来的，他们对军事、宗教和民事事务拥有最高权力 。
• 国王们由一个由长老组成的议会——元老院和一个民众大会——古里亚大会来辅佐 。
• 王政时代结束于最后一位国王塔尔昆尼乌斯·苏佩布斯被卢基乌斯·尤尼乌斯·布鲁图斯和卢基乌斯·塔尔昆尼乌斯·科拉蒂努斯领导的一场起义推翻，起因是他的儿子强奸了一位贵族妇女卢克蕾西娅 。
• 君主制被共和制取代，两位执政官作为最高行政官，政府体制更加民主 。

Summary of Roman history in the regal period

• The regal period lasted from 753 BC to 509 BC and was marked by the rule of seven kings of Rome.
• The first king was Romulus, who according to legend founded the city on the Palatine Hill after killing his twin brother Remus .
• The other kings were Numa Pompilius, Tullus Hostilius, Ancus Marcius, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, Servius Tullius, and Lucius Tarquinius Superbus .
• The kings were elected by the people of Rome and had supreme authority over the military, religious, and civil affairs.
• The kings were advised by a council of elders called the Senate and a popular assembly called the Curiate Assembly.
• The regal period ended when the last king, Tarquinius Superbus, was overthrown by a revolt led by Lucius Junius Brutus and Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus after his son raped Lucretia, a noblewoman .
• The monarchy was replaced by a republic with two consuls as chief magistrates and a more democratic system of government.