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1. www.thoughtco.com › romulus-roman-mythology-119619The Story of Romulus - Mythological Founder of Rome - ThoughtCo

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   Mar 10, 2020 · The story of Romulus, his twin brother Remus, and the founding of the city of Rome is one of the most familiar legends about the Eternal City. The basic legend of how Romulus came to be the first king of Rome begins with the god Mars impregnating a Vestal Virgin named Rhea Silvia, daughter of a rightful, but deposed king.

2. www.historicmysteries.com › myths-legends › romulusThe Death of Romulus: What Happened to the Founder of Rome?

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   Apr 12, 2022 · The Mysterious Death of Romulus. After a reign of 37 years, Romulus suddenly disappeared. It was said to have happened when Romulus was inspecting his troops on the Campus Martius, an area in Rome during a violent storm. As the winds grew more fierce, Romulus was apparently picked up by a whirlwind, never to be seen again.

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   Who were Romulus and Remus?

   • Romulus and Remus, fabled twin sons of the war god Mars and a Vestal Virgin, were abandoned at birth but miraculously saved by a she-wolf. Their story intertwines sibling rivalry, power struggles, and the founding of Rome, with Romulus becoming its inaugural king after a fatal conflict with Remus.

   Conflict between Romulus and Remus over the founding of Rome

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   Why was Rome named after Remus?

   • Remus’ death came to be regarded as the founding of Rome. Romulus: Rome’s first ruler Romulus became the king of his settlement. He was to prove to be a great leader and warrior and greatly expanded his city. It was ultimately named after him and this is the origin of the name Rome.

   Romulus and Remus: Murder and the Foundation of Rome

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   What happened to Romulus' twin brother Remus?

   • Image: Romulus and his twin brother Remus from a 15th-century frieze, Certosa di Pavia Romulus and Remus, fabled twin sons of the war god Mars and a Vestal Virgin, were abandoned at birth but miraculously saved by a she-wolf.

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   Why is Rome named after Romulus?

   • When they grow up, Romulus and Remus restore the throne of Alba Longa to its rightful ruler, their maternal grandfather. Then they set out to found their own city. Sibling rivalry leads Romulus to slay his brother. Romulus then becomes the first king and founder of the city of Rome. Rome is named after him.

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4. allthatsinteresting.com › romulus-remusHow Romulus And Remus Founded Rome – Or So The Legend Says

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   Apr 4, 2018 · Angered by the dispute, Romulus began to build a wall around Palatine Hill. Remus jumped over the wall and Romulus, in a fit of anger, murdered his brother. Romulus went on to found his city on Palatine hill, naming it Roma, after himself, and reigning for many years as its first king. Wikimedia Commons A statue of the she wolf, under which ...

5. classicalwisdom.com › mythology › romulus-and-remusRomulus and Remus: Murder and the Foundation of Rome

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   Jul 8, 2020 · Written by Edward Whelan, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom The ancient Romans were so respectful of tradition and ancient practices that they revered the founder of Rome, Romulus, even though he murdered his brother Remus. In fact, the myth of Romulus and Remus was crucial to the construction of Roman identity and important in the development

6. worldhistoryedu.com › conflict-between-romulus-andConflict between Romulus and Remus over the founding of Rome

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   Aug 16, 2023 · Romulus and Remus, fabled twin sons of the war god Mars and a Vestal Virgin, were abandoned at birth but miraculously saved by a she-wolf. Their story intertwines sibling rivalry, power struggles, and the founding of Rome, with Romulus becoming its inaugural king after a fatal conflict with Remus. According to the myths, just before the city of ...

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7. ancientpedia.com › romulus-and-remus-storyRomulus and Remus Story: Birth of Ancient Rome |AncientPedia

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   Key Takeaway: Romulus and Remus story. Dive into the gripping story of twins Romulus and Remus, Rome’s legendary founders. They’re born to divine parents, Mars and Rhea Silvia, a former vestal virgin. They’re seen as threats by their uncle to his throne in Alba Longa. They were left to die in the River Tiber.

8. www.worldhistory.org › video › 2488The Founding of Rome: The Story of Romulus and Remus in Roman ...

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   Apr 20, 2021 · The founding of Rome is a legendary tale about the twins and demigods, Romulus and Remus. In Roman mythology, Romulus and Remus were the sons of Rhea Silvia and either the god Mars or the demigod Hercules. Also, in order to synthesise the myth of Aeneas, a Trojan prince who had fought in the Trojan War before setting off to Italy to establish ...

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