Romulus and Remus

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

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

Romulus and Remus were twin boys born to a princess named Rhea Silvia. Their father was the fierce Roman god of war, Mars. The king where the boys lived was scared that someday Romulus and Remus would overthrow him and take his throne. So he had the boys left in a basket on the Tiber River. He figured they would soon die. The boys were found by a she-wolf. The wolf cared for them and protected them from other wild animals. A nice woodpecker helped to find them food. Eventually some shepherds happened

Romulus and Remus are characters created by Rome, for their origin story, when they adopted Greece's gods and goddesses. Romulus and Remus are twins, who their mother, Rhea Silvia, claimed the god of war, Mars (Greek counterpart: Ares), as their father. Although Mars is claimed as their father, and the two are considered legendary figures, Romulus and Remus do not have any notable powers. Alba Longa is a city on the coast of Italy, which the ruler eventually became a king named Numitor. But the

The Journey of "Romulus and Remus" Many centuries ago,in the kingdom of Latium there lived a king named Numitor who was dethroned by his evil brother Amulius who also kidnapped Princess Silvia(Numitor's daughter) and locked her into the temple of "Mars". Amulius hoped that Princess Silvia wouldn't give birth to any child/ren who could reclaim the kingdom/throne.However his plan failed as she married Mars(god of war) and gave birth to twins "Romulus and Remus"(1717BC). When the evil king "Amulius

Did a boy named Romulus and his brother named Remus really found Rome? Most people think they don’t actually exist and they didn’t found Rome. It tells that Romulus and Remus are mythological and others think they are because what they tell about them you have to believe in them as if they were a god. Romulus and Remus almost did not survive infancy because Amulius ordered them to be thrown into the river but they washed ashore the palatine hills. Before the birth of the twins Numitor was overthrown

Professor - Romulus and Remus are the twin brothers and central characters of Rome’s foundation myth. Can anyone here tell me what the famous sculpture of them looks like? Student - Um… I think they are with some kind of animal; a fox, a dog, or a wolf. Professor - Yes, it’s a wolf. Quite right! They are with a wolf. I’ll explain why in just a minute. Um, their mother was Rhea Silvia, daughter of Numitor, King of Alba Longa. Before their conception, Numitor’s brother, Amulius, had seized power

Romulus and Remus were associated with the establishment of Rome.The brothers wanted to control a city together. The brothers soon went to look for the location of the so-called city. They decided to choose one of Rome's’ seven hills. Romulus killed Remus because he had made fun of his city. Remus did this by jumping over a wall Romulus had built around his city. In an angered rage he killed Remus and later regretted it. When Romulus and Remus were babies they were thrown into a river by their

Rome's beginning The beginning of Rome is often talked about in an ancient myth of two men, Romulus and Remus. Romulus and Remus were twin brothers who were the children of Rhea Silva and the god of war, Mars. Rhea Silva was the daughter of a deposed king, Nimitor. The man who took her father's kingdom was his younger brother Amulius. Amulius forced her to become a vestal virgin (women who served the goddess Vesta and weren't allowed to have children) to make sure there was nobody who could challenge

The Roman Empire left a legacy that still continues to affect people with modern technology. The Romans’ technology might have not been as advanced as modern technology today, but they still managed to caused great impact over the ancient people. The Roman Empire’s inventions and innovations such as indoor plumbing, aqueducts, and construction of roads and buildings with their fast drying will always be notable attention because they managed to acquire extensive progress without modern methods. However