Tarpeia
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Who is Tarpeia?
In Roman mythology, Tarpeia, daughter of Spurius Tarpeius was a Roman maiden who betrayed the city of Rome to the Sabines in exchange for what she thought would be a reward of jewelery. She was instead crushed to death and her body cast from the Tarpeian Rock which now bears her name.
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