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Updated: May 17, 2025
In fact, the rumor circulated, and one historian has recorded it as true, that Alladius was struck by the lightning which accompanied the storm, and thus killed at once by the terrible agency which he had presumed to counterfeit, before the inundation of the palace came on.
Question in regard to the succession. Origin of the name Silvius. History of Ascanius. His war with Mezentius. The Trojans victorious. Settlement of the kingdom. Lavinia recalled. The building of Alba Longa. Situation of Alba Longa. The name. Successor to Ascanius. Perplexing question. Settlement of the question. Tiberinus. The story of Alladius and his thunder. Death of Alladius. Superstitions.
One of this Silvian line of sovereigns was named Alladius. This Alladius conceived the idea of making the people believe that he was a god, and in order to accomplish this end he resorted to the contrivance of imitating, by artificial means, the sound of the rumbling of thunder and the flashes of lightning at night from his palace on the banks of the lake at Alba Longa.
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