For what reason is King Tarquinius Superbus famous? a.
His particular tyranny made the concept of Rex taboo within Roman culture.

b.
His peaceful ways became a standard for the model Roman leader.

c.
His responsible relinquishing of power made him a standard for the model dictator.

d.
His piety was often likened to that of Augustus.

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