Myth - The Sabine Women (Rome)

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  • Created on: 25-10-17 19:28
Why did Romulus hold a festival inviting other kingdoms?
To increase the population of Women in Rome.
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When a signal was given, what did the roman men do?
The swept into the festival to take the Sabine women.
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Who did the Sabine women have to marry?
The man that took them
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Ar first, why did the women refuse?
They don't want to leave their husbands and their children
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What made the women give in?
The men tried to charm them.
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What did the parents of the Sabine women do?
They started a war on the romans to try to steal their women back.
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Where did the Sabine men go?
They were lead by the king, Tatius Titus, to Rome
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What did Tarpeia want from the men in return for letting them into the city?
She wanted the bracelets on their arms.
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What did the Sabine men do?
They crushed Tarpeia to death.
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What was Tarpeia then known as?
A traitor to her country.
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What was the women's reaction to the men's fighting?
They begged for them to stop fighting
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As well as peace being declared, what else happened?
The Roman City and the sabines joined to make one nation.
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When a signal was given, what did the roman men do?

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The swept into the festival to take the Sabine women.

Card 3

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Who did the Sabine women have to marry?

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Card 4

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Ar first, why did the women refuse?

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Card 5

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What made the women give in?

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