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Cocles, Horatius

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A Roman who defended a bridge against the army of Porsenna till the bridge was cut down behind him, when he leapt into the river and swam across scatheless amid the darts of the enemy.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Cocles, Horatius'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/cocles-horatius.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.