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<p> A noble youth of [[Roman]] legend who leapt on horseback full-armed into a chasm in the Forum, which the soothsayers declared would not close unless at the sacrifice of what Rome held dearest, and which he did, judging that the wealth of Rome lay in its citizens, and tradition says the chasm thereupon immediately closed. </p>
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<p> A noble youth of Roman legend who leapt on horseback full-armed into a chasm in the Forum, which the soothsayers declared would not close unless at the sacrifice of what Rome held dearest, and which he did, judging that the wealth of Rome lay in its citizens, and tradition says the chasm thereupon immediately closed. </p>
 
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<ref name="term_71635"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/curtius Curtius from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_71635"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/curtius Curtius from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 18:12, 15 October 2021

Curtius [1]

A noble youth of Roman legend who leapt on horseback full-armed into a chasm in the Forum, which the soothsayers declared would not close unless at the sacrifice of what Rome held dearest, and which he did, judging that the wealth of Rome lay in its citizens, and tradition says the chasm thereupon immediately closed.

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