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Lucius Tarquinius Priscus (Classical Latin:[tarˈkʷɪniʊs ˈpriːskʊs]), or Tarquin the Elder, was the legendary fifth king of Rome and first of its Etruscan dynasty.

He reigned for thirty-eight years. Tarquinius expanded Roman power through military conquest and grand architectural constructions.

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His wife was the prophetess Tanaquil.

Not much is known about the early life of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus. According to Livy, Tarquin came from Etruria. Livy claims that his original Etruscan name was Lucumo, but since lucumo is the latinized form of the Etruscan word lauchume "king", there is reason to believe that his name and title have bee