Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Describe the two legends of the founding of Rome


One of the legends of when the founding of Rome began was a traditional story of 2 twin brothers who where abandoned as babies near the Tiber River. The where rescued by a wolf and and raised by a shepherd. However some historians believe that Latins lived in the area of Rome so they could have been the ones who founded Rome. Archaeologists have found evidence of villages on the Platine Hill. The most believed legend is the on of the twin brothers. It was said that one of them killed their brother and named the city after them self.



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