Myth of Romulus and Remus
Alba's King Proas children's names were?
Numitor and Amulius.
Who seized the kingdom of Alba and became king?
Amulius
Numtor's daughter married which god?
She births two twin sons named?
Mars. Romulus and Remus
Numitor’s daughter was married to which god? She birth?
Mars. Two twin sons
Amulius wanted the twin boys? The boys were put in a?
Killed. Basket and floated down the Tiber River.
At the Tiber river’s edge, there was a? that carried the twins to a cave. The twins received food from a?
She-wolf. Woodpecker
Who raised the boys?
Faustulus, a herdsman
Which brother was taken captive during the festival for the god Pan?
Remus
Who got Remus released and became King of Alba Longa?
Numitor
To get women in Rome, Romulus invited the Sabine men and women to a?
festival of Neptune
What did Romulus and Remus do to King Amulius in revenge?
They killed King Amulius
To decide which brother would rule, what sign from the gods did the brothers use to determine their fate?
vultures
In a fight to rule what did Romulus do to Remus?
Romulus killed Remus
What did Romulus call his city?
Rome
Romulus made Rome? for people who got into trouble in other countries
a place of refuge
When the men and women were assembled before the walls of Rome what happen?
Romans kidnapped the women
A war went on for three years. The Sabine King asked a young girl Tarpeia to? for the soldiers.
Open the gates of Rome for the soldiers.
From the soldiers, Tarpeia wanted?
the gold bracelets the soldiers wore.
What did the soldiers throw as they entered the Roman gate? Shields
Shields
What happened to the Tarpeia?
She was crushed to death by the heavy shields.
Her body was thrown on a rock where?
Traitors in Rome were thrown
In a battle between the Romans and Sabine who put their lives between the armies to stop the war?
The women
Romulas ruled and established a body of government called?
The Senate
Descendants of settlers were called? patricians. Ordinary citizens were called? Plebeians.
Patricians. Plebeians.
It is said that Romulus during a storm disappeared one day in a? and was worshiped as a? god
Cloud god