Claudius agreed to this, but Verginius grabbed a knife and, at the Shrine of Venus Cloacina, he stabbed Verginia, the only way he felt he could uphold her freedom.
Claudius menyetujui ini, tapi Verginius meraih pisau dan, di Kuil Venus Cloacina, ia menikam Verginia, satu-satunya cara yang ia pikir dapat mempertahankan kebebasannya.