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Bookmark or Share- Romulus - WikipediaRomulus (/ ˈ r ɒ m j ʊ l ə s /, Classical Latin: [ˈroːmʊɫʊs]) was the legendary founder and first king of Rome. Various traditions attribute the establishment of many of Rome's oldest legal, political, religious, and social institutions to Romulus and his contemporaries.
- Romulus and Remus - World History EncyclopediaIn Roman mythology, Romulus and his twin brother Remus were the founders of the city of Rome. They were the children of Rhea Silvia and Mars (or in some variations the demi-god hero Hercules) and their...
- The Legend of Romulus - World History EncyclopediaRomulus: The Legend of Rome's Founding Father is the first comprehensive, modern biography of Rome’s eponymous founder, and it is the ultimate rags to riches story: From abandoned infant to founder and first king of Rome, a tale of fratricide, war, abduction, brutality, and triumph over adversity.
- Romulus and Remus | Story, Myth, Definition, Statue, & FactsThe legend of Romulus and Remus probably originated in the 4th century bce and was set down in coherent form at the end of the 3rd century bce. It contains a mixture of Greek and Roman elements. The Greeks customarily created mythical eponymous heroes to explain the origins of place-names.
- How was Rome founded? Not in a day, and not by twins. - National GeographicThe mythical Romulus and Remus may get the credit, but Rome's archaeology reveals that local tribes established the ancient kingdom. A mosaic on the floor of Vittorio Emanuele Gallery is one...
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