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Horatius Cocles
Cocles
Roman who held the Tiber bridge against Porsenna.
Reading notes
- The Aeneid §8.650 Cocles
Horatius Cocles, who held the bridge alone against Porsenna's host while it was cut down behind him.
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Cocles
Roman who held the Tiber bridge against Porsenna.
Horatius Cocles, who held the bridge alone against Porsenna's host while it was cut down behind him.