''Servio Tullio'' is an opera composed by

Agostino Steffani Agostino Steffani (25 July 165412 February 1728) was an Italian ecclesiastic, diplomat and composer. Biography Steffani was born at Castelfranco Veneto on 25 July 1654. As a boy he was admitted as a chorister at San Marco, Venice. In 1667, ...

to a libretto by Ventura Terzago based on events in the life of the Roman king

Servius Tullius Servius Tullius was the legendary sixth king of Rome, and the second of its Etruscan dynasty. He reigned from 578 to 535 BC. Roman and Greek sources describe his servile origins and later marriage to a daughter of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, R ...

. It was first performed in 1685.

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{{Portal bar, Opera Cultural depictions of Servius Tullius 1686 operas Operas by Agostino Steffani

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