What is the name of the rock from which traitors were hurled to their death in Ancient Rome?
Tarpeian Rock to the Capitol”) which some have interpreted to mean that "one's fall from grace can come swiftly". To be hurled off the Tarpeian Rock was, from a certain perspective, a fate worse than mere death, because it carried with it the stigma of shame. The standard method of execution in ancient Rome was by strangulation in the Tullianum. The rock was reserved for the most notorious traitors and as a place of unofficial, extra-legal executions such as the near-execution of then-Senator Gaius Marcius Coriolanus by a mob whipped into frenzy by a tribune of the plebs. Victims of this punishment
Death to Traitors All songs were written by Mark Hennessy, Grant Fitch, and Peter Fitch, except where noted. Death to Traitors Death to Traitors is the second and final studio album by the American grunge band Paw. It was released in 1995 through A&M Records. While the album received favorable reviews from the press, sales quickly fizzled due to a lack of promotional support from the band's label. Paw was later dropped by A&M in 1996, before their contract was fulfilled. Singles from the album include "Hope I Die Tonight," "Seasoned Glove," "Max the Silent," and the five-track promotional EP "Traitors and Covers."