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Remus and Romulus

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    The founding of Rome
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  • What year was Rome founded?
    753BC
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  • On what hill was Rome built?
    Palatine Hill
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  • Who founded Rome?
    Romulus
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  • Why did Romulus kill Remus?
    Romulus killed Remus because they argued about where to build the city, and Remus mocked Romulus by jumping over his wall.
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  • Who was the king at the beginning of the story?
    King Numitor
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  • Who took the throne from King Numitor?
    His younger brother, Amulius.
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  • What happened to Rhea Silvia's sons?
    They were put in a basket and left to float down the River Tiber.
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  • Who found Romulus and Remus by the river?
    A she-wolf found them.
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  • Who looked after Romulus and Remus after the wolf?
    A shepherd and his wife took care of them.
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