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His son, who inherited his fortune, married a woman of family in the city of Tarquin'ia. His birth, profession, and country, being contemptible to the nobles of the place, he, by his wife's persuasion, came to settle at Rome, where merit also gave a title to distinction.
Lu'cius Tarquin'ius Pris'cus was appointed guardian to the sons of the late king, and took the surname of Tarquin'ius from the city of Tarquin'ia, whence he last came. His father was a merchant of Corinth, who had acquired considerable wealth by trade, and had settled in Italy, upon account of some troubles at home.
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