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Romulus - First King of Ancient Rome Romulus and His Brother Remus

Romulus was the eponymous first king of ancient Rome after his twin brother Remus died. Romulus and Remus were the famous infants suckled by a wolf and raised by a shepherd.

Lupercale

Lupercale is the name of a cave associated with the legend of Romulus and Remus

Seven Roman Kings - Romulus

Romulus was the first king of Rome and the founder of the city of Rome. The legend and some of the puzzles.

Comitia Curiata

The Comitia Curiata is the name of the earliest Roman assembly that was based on kinship units known as curiae. Although started in the legendary period, it endured until the end of the Roman Republic.

The Apotheosis of Romulus

This engraving from the 17th century depicts Romulus' apotheosis. Read more about the event and the symbolism on the picture.

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