Sextus Tarquinius

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Sextus Tarquinius was a legendary Roman prince whose rape of Lucretia sparked the revolt that overthrew the monarchy and led to the founding of the Roman Republic.

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Label Occurrences
Sextus Tarquinius canonical 2

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman person
legendary Roman prince
mythological figure
associatedWithEvent establishment of the Roman Republic
overthrow of the Roman monarchy
associatedWithPlace Collatia NERFINISHED
Rome NERFINISHED
causeOf end of the Roman Kingdom
expulsion of the Tarquins from Rome
revolt against the Tarquin kings
suicide of Lucretia
characterIn Ab urbe condita (Livy) NERFINISHED
De civitate Dei (Augustine) NERFINISHED
Fasti (Ovid) NERFINISHED
Roman foundation legends
countryOfCitizenship ancient Rome NERFINISHED
culture Roman
dynasty Tarquin dynasty NERFINISHED
enemy Lucius Junius Brutus NERFINISHED
Publius Valerius Publicola NERFINISHED
era 6th century BC (traditional date)
family Tarquinii NERFINISHED
father Lucius Tarquinius Superbus NERFINISHED
gender male
historicity semi-legendary
knownFrom Roman legend and literature
ancient Roman historiography
languageOfRecord Latin
moralSymbolOf abuse of royal power
catalyst for political change
sexual violence
mother Tullia Minor NERFINISHED
nobleTitle prince
notableFor rape of Lucretia NERFINISHED
perpetratorOf rape of Lucretia
portrayedAs lustful
tyrannical
violent
positionHeld prince of Rome
relative Tarquin the Elder (possible ancestor) NERFINISHED
sibling Arruns Tarquinius NERFINISHED
Titus Tarquinius NERFINISHED
spouse unknown
timePeriod late Roman Kingdom
victim Lucretia NERFINISHED

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Sextus Tarquinius
Description of subject: Sextus Tarquinius was a legendary Roman prince whose rape of Lucretia sparked the revolt that overthrew the monarchy and led to the founding of the Roman Republic.

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lucius Tarquinius Superbus child Sextus Tarquinius
Lucrece victimOf Sextus Tarquinius