Pelasgians, their spreading, 95
Samothrace, 96
Siculians, Italians, 97
Œnotrians, Peucetians, Liburnians, Tyrrhenians, 98
Opicans, Apulians, Volscians, Æquians, Sabellians, 98
Umbrians, 99
Siculians in Italy, Aborigines, 100
Latins, 101
The same traditions often told in contradictory ways, 101
Cascans, 103
Sacranians, _ver sacrum_, Priscans, _Prisci Latini_, 104
Origin of the Latin language, 105
Traditions concerning the Troian origin of Rome, 106
Alban chronology, 107
_Alba longa._ _Populi Albenses_, 107
Thirty Latin towns, 108
Roma, town on the Palatine mount, 110
ROMULUS. Tradition concerning his descent, 111
Interpretations of the legend, 113
Romulus and Remus. Remuria, 114
Asylum, 116
Rape of the Sabines, 117
Union of the Romans and Sabines, 118
End of Romulus, 118
Organic division of the population, 119
Sabines, 120
Towns on the Palatinus and the Quirinal, 121
Double state, 122
Union of the two states, 123
NUMA POMPILIUS, 125
TULLUS HOSTILIUS, 125
War with Alba, 126
Formular of the declaration of war, 127
Third tribe of the population, 129
ANCUS MARTIUS, 131
War with the Latins, 131
Foundation of Ostia, 132
Origin of the _Plebes_, 133
TARQUINIUS PRISCUS. His Greek descent, 133
His Latin origin, 135
Building of the _Cloaca maxima_, 138
Traces of a powerful Roman state, 139
The number of the centuries doubled, 140
Etruscans, 141
Tyrrhenians, 143
Cæles Vibenna, 154
SERVIUS TULLIUS. Mastarna, 155
Constitution of Servius Tullius, 157
_Gentes_, 159
Curies, 161
Clients, 170
Tribes, 172
Centuries, 174
Census, 179
Further legislation of Servius Tullius, 184
Relation to the Latins, 185
Enlargement of the city, 187
Tunnel, 189
Wall of Servius Tullius, 190
The legend of Mastarna criticised, 190
L. TARQUINIUS SUPERBUS, 193
War with the Latins, 195
Alliance with Carthage, 195
Military system, 197