Spurio Tarpeio was the commander of the Romans who guarded the Capitol's fort at the time of the Sabine Rat. Biography modifies wikitesto

Spurio Tarpeio was the father of Tarpeia, the vestal that the Sabines corrugated to enter the citadel. Tarpei paid his betrayal with life, and Tarpeius himself was accused of treason and condemnation.

Spurio Tarpei is probably an ancestor of Spurio Tarpei Montano Capitolino, a console of 454 BC and the founder of the Tarpeia Gens. Notemodify wikitesto Voices correlateemodify wikitesto

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