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Rome was founded in the eighth century B.C. A legend says that the twin sons of Mars, the god of war, Romulus and Remus founded the small city of Rome. The story goes on to tell how the twins were left to drown in a river by the king Alba Longa. The boys were saved by a she-wolf and then lived on to kill the king who attempted to kill them. Later on Romulus became the first king of Rome after killing his brother. After Romulus the monarchy continued with a line of kings who followed. This is how

value of power, higher beings, and loyalty. Within each myth, you can see that there are strong values with loyalyty towards their parents. Romulus and Remus showed their parental loyalty by restoring order “they must regain control of the city of Alba Longa that was wrongly taken from

Latium was situated on the left bank of River Tiber on the western coast in central Italy. Latin cities were Independent and were united together to form a strong league. Alba longa was the dominant city and it lead all the thirty Latium cities and when it was defeated, Rome took on the leading role of the league. The Latin did not become citizens of Rome but they had the rights to trade and intermarry with the Romans. The Romans and Latium formed a coalition with the aid of a treaty, but the

believing in polytheism, to becoming a part of the Christianity, a monotheistic religion. The Roman religion has a story for how Rome came to be. According to the legend, Romulus and Remus, demi-god twins and sons of Alba Longa’s princess and the God Mars, came from Alba Longa after being abandoned by their uncle in fear they would take his throne. The twins were set afloat in a river and left to die. However, the twins were saved and raised by a she-wolf, and then raised by a

was found in 753 bc on April 21, by two twin brothers names Romulus and Remus who were raised by a she-wolf. They were the children of Rheas Silvia and Mars after Amulius there father dies, the brothers rejected the citizens offer of the crown of Alba Longa. The brothers built there own empire. As they sought to become the next king, Romulus became angrey and killed Remus. And therefore, Romulus becoming the king of there land and naming it after his name. Rome has created itself to become one of

recently lost her cubs in the same flood and stumbled upon the twins. She then proceeded to nurse and protect them until a wandering Sheppard passed through and adopted them. The twins became Sheppard’s and Remus eventually met Numitor, the ruler of Alba Longa long before King Amulius overthrew him. Numitor realized that Remus was his grandson and planted the beginning seeds of rebellion. After the rebellion ended Amulius was found dead and the twins set off to form their own city. It was during this

Romulus and Remus:The wolf ,the twins,and the city of rome The story of Romulus and Remus is the story of Rome ,the twin brothers were abandoned by their parents mars the roman god of rome and the preistess rhea silvia daughter of nimitor king of alba longa who was made a vestal virgin by amulius brother of nimitor . The god of the tiber river tibernus who carried them to a fig tree then they were found by Lupa the mother wolf and fed by a woodpecker named picus. Then the twins were found by a sheperd

The Civilization of Ancient Rome and The Time of the Kings, From Republic to Empire: Romulus and Remus, the Etruscans, the Greeks and early influences HST 101 Spring 2015 Lance Raebel Pima Community College West Campus Tucson, Arizona Table of Contents Introduction I. Romulus And Remus founding story a. Twin brothers i. Considered to be half gods ii. Rasied by a she wolf b. Father the god of war i. Rapes Rhea Silvia their mother c. Find Rome i. Romulus then kills Remus for leadership II

Explain pietas as it existed in ancient Rome. In the ancient city of Alba Longa in Rome, there was a tradition between Patricians and Plebeians. Patricians were land-owning aristocrats who served as priest, magistrates, lawyers, and judges. While Plebeians on the other hand were the poorer class who served as craftsmen, laborers, and merchants. Even though in Rome every free male was a citizen, not every citizen received equal opportunities. The Senate was primarily made up of Patricians, who responsibilities

Maryam Ahmed Maki Mr. Dickerson A.W.H 9B 4 March, 2015 The Founding Of Rome: Romulus and Remus History has appointed an important event, surrounded by myth, that envelopes the foundation of the most magnificent city of the western world, Rome. The myth was initiated by Roman scholars of the late century B.C., who despite the fact that they had not witnessed any of the events concerning Romulus and Remus, created this myth from only a figment of imagination and beliefs. Romans and many