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Torch: U.S. · Summer 2024 · THIS OR THAT: ROMAN KING EDITION

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this or that:

Roman King Edition

legend

ancus marcius

Tullus hostilius

romulus

servius tullus

numa pompilius

15.4%

15.4%

tullus hostilius

"He just went around and fought people like crazy and he died by getting struck by lightning, does it get better than that?"

Nick Smemoe, Thales Academy Apex, NC

In this poll, JCLers voted on their favorite Roman King and here are the results! Check out what your fellow JCLers have to say!

15.4%

tarquinius superbus

tarquinius priscus

"It's pretty sick to be killed via smiting by Jupiter for getting a sacrifice wrong. "

August Briggs, Jesuit High School, CA

romulus

"Without his fratricidal tendencies, we would have no Rome!"

Janey Stevens, Rossview High School, TN

"It takes quite the guy to be willing to commit fratricide over a name and a hill."

Chloe Cookson, Thales Academy Rossview, NC