Thus having enriched his subjects, and beautified the city, he died, after a reign of twenty-four years.
_Questions for Examination_.
1.

Who was elected by the people after the interregnum, and what measures did he pursue?
2.

In what light did his enemies consider his institutions?
With what success did they oppose him?
3.

What were the other acts of Ancus?
How many years did he reign?
FOOTNOTES: [1] First an ambassador was sent to demand satisfaction for the alleged injury; if this were not granted within thirty-three days, heralds were appointed to proclaim the war in the name of the gods and people of Rome.

At the conclusion of their speech, they threw their javelins into the enemy's confines, and departed.
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