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Horatius Cocles defending the Tiber-bridge against the Etruscans (507 BC) stock illustration

Horatius Cocles defending the Tiber-bridge against the Etruscans (507 BC) Horatius Cocles was a folk hero in Roman mythology from the family of the Horatii. He is said to have defended itself in the year 507 BC the lead to Rome bridge over the Tiber against the Etruscans. Meanwhile the Romans tore the bridge behind him and Cocles swam with the help of the gods in full armor safely to Rome (according to Livy) or drowned in the river (according to Polybius). Woodcut engraving from, published in 1864. Hero and Leander stock illustration
Horatius Cocles was a folk hero in Roman mythology from the family of the Horatii. He is said to have defended itself in the year 507 BC the lead to Rome bridge over the Tiber against the Etruscans. Meanwhile the Romans tore the bridge behind him and Cocles swam with the help of the gods in full armor safely to Rome (according to Livy) or drowned in the river (according to Polybius). Woodcut engraving from, published in 1864.

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Horatius Cocles was a folk hero in Roman mythology from the family of the Horatii. He is said to have defended itself in the year 507 BC the lead to Rome bridge over the Tiber against the Etruscans. Meanwhile the Romans tore the bridge behind him and Cocles swam with the help of the gods in full armor safely to Rome (according to Livy) or drowned in the river (according to Polybius). Woodcut engraving from, published in 1864.

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