He was a usurper. The rightful king was Romulus and Remus' grandfather. He forced the deposed king's mother, Silvia Rhea, to become a Vestal virgin (the Vestals were priestesses of the goddess Vesta who had to take a vow of chastity) because he did not want her to have children as they might overthrow him. However, she was impregnated by Mars. Therefore, he decided to get rid of the twins.
the twins, Romulus and Remus who founded Rome, were the sons of the vestal virgin Rhea Silva and the god Mars.
Twins.
Mars did nothing to the twins....
The twins were named Romulus and Remus.
Based on an ancient Roman legend, the city of Rome was founded by the twins Romulus and Remus. It was founded in 753 B.C. The legend claims that the twins were brought up by a she-wolf and that Romulus killed Remus over a dispute.
vergil wrote the Aeneid, but no one wrote Romulus and Remus. The story of the twins was a folk tale or myth.
Romulus and Remus did not have twins. They themselves were twin brothers.
the twins, Romulus and Remus who founded Rome, were the sons of the vestal virgin Rhea Silva and the god Mars.
Twins.
Romulus and Remus
romulus and remus
In the Aeneid Aeneas, the hero of the Trojan War, was the ancestor of Romulus and Remus. His son Ascaius finded the city of Alba Longa and its dynasty. The twins were the sons of Rhea Silvia, the daughter of Numitor, the king who had been dethroned by his brother Amulius.In book 6 of the Aeneid, Aeneas visits his father Anchises in the underworld, who tells him that his descendant Romulus will found the city of Rome, which will eventually be ruled by Caesar Augustus:
Founded the city of Rome.
yes they were in ancient rome !
romulus and remus
Romulus and Remus.
Romulus and Remus (twins)