Romulus
King of Rome from 753 to 716 BC / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Romulus (/ˈrɒmjʊləs/, 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. Although many of these traditions incorporate elements of folklore, and it is not clear to what extent a historical figure underlies the mythical Romulus, the events and institutions ascribed to him were central to the myths surrounding Rome's origins and cultural traditions.
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This article is about the founder and first king of Rome. For the legendary tale of Romulus and Remus, see Romulus and Remus. For other uses, see Romulus (disambiguation).
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Romulus | |
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King of Rome | |
Reign | 753–716 BC |
Successor | Numa Pompilius |
Born | Alba Longa |
Died | Rome |
Spouse | Hersilia |
Father | Mars |
Mother | Rhea Silvia |
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