1. By, Gillian Colbath

2.  The 5th king of Rome was L. Tarquinius Priscus, he had been born into an Etruscan family and moved to the young city of Rome to improve his fortunes  Tarquin created 100 new senators, he waged war against other Italian cities, and he was victorious against the Latins and captured their town of Apiolai  He was succeeded by Servius Tullius

3.  When Tarquin died, his mother helped Servius preserve the fiction that Tarquin was still alive, while Servius consolidated his power, then he then became king  Servius Tullius divided the Roman citizens into tribes and continued to expand and conquer. He enlarged the city and built a city wall enclosing all 7 hills of Rome  L. Tarquinius Superbus, known as Tarquin the Proud, was the last Etruscan King

4.  V rex L. Tarquinius Priscus Romam, Etruscae gentis natus esset in urbe motum puero melior fortuna eius  Creati C Tarquinius nova senatus bellum gessit, ceterarum Italiae urbes et villae earum victorem cepit contra Latinos Apiolai  Successit ei Servius Tullius

5.  Cum Tarquinius mortuus matrem adiuvabant Servius conservare confingunt uiuere ut Tarquinius, Servius contexitur, dum eius virtutem, tunc factus rex  Servius Tullius cives Romanos in tribus divisa, et adhuc impendo et vincere. Ipse ædificavit murum urbis auxit VII claudendum omnes colles Romani  L. Tarquinius Superbus, ut Tarquinium Superbum, qui ultimus rex Etruscorum

7.  History Wiz. "The Etruscan Kings of Rome." History Wiz. Web..  Morey, William C. "Outlines of Roman History, Chapter 4." Forum Romanum. American Book Company. Web. 28 Oct. 2011..