Romulus and Remus - The Founding of Rome - Roman Mythology

Ria Sylvia, daughter of the deposed king, was forced to serve among the Vestal virgins.

Ria Sylvia was seduced by Mars and gave birth to twins, Romulus and Remus.

The children were condemned to death, but were saved when a she-wolf found and suckled them.

🐺 The city of Rome was founded thanks to the she-wolf's milk.

👬 Romulus and Remus, raised by a shepherd, grew up to be strong and daring young men.

⚔️ Romulus led an attack on Alba Longa to rescue his captured brother Remus and reclaim their rightful place.

🐺 Romulus and Remus, rescued by a she-wolf, disagreed on where to found the city of Rome.

🏛️ Romulus chose to found Rome near the Palatine Hill, while Remus preferred the Aventine Hill.

⚔️ A dispute between the brothers led to Romulus attacking Remus, resulting in the foundation of Rome through a brotherly tragedy.

🏛️ The founding of Rome by Romulus was a significant event in ancient history.

🌉 The city of Rome became a powerful empire.

⚔️ The story of Romulus and Remus is a legendary tale of the city's origins.