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the Tullianum

also: Tullianum, the carcer, the prison

The lowest dungeon of Rome's state prison (the Carcer) at the foot of the Capitol, where condemned enemies of the state were strangled; Lentulus and the others died here.

Mentioned in 2 works (2 total)

The Conspiracy of Catiline history · 1 mention
The Jugurthine War history · 1 mention

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