ReadOasis Step 2
(Part 1)

Once there was a war between the Roman people and the Etruscans. The Etruscans lived in the towns on the other side of the Tiber River. Porsena was the King of the Etruscans. He raised a great army, and they marched toward Rome. The city was in great danger, more than ever before.

The Romans did not have many fighting men at that time. They knew that they were not strong enough to fight the Etruscans. They kept themselves inside of their walls, and they set guards to ...