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Episode: Kingship Investigates White People Gov't 509 B.C. Coup Roman Republic Name.
Description: Romulus
Romulus, son of the god of war and the daughter of the king Numitor, was the first king of Rome and also its founder, thus the city was called after him. He formed the Roman Senate with one hundred men and gave the inhabitants of Rome a body of laws
Chapter 5, page 152, "The RomanState." The Romans had been ruled by kings under the Etruscans. As a result, they distrusted kingship and devised a very different system of government.Â
According to history, the first king of Rome was Romulus, who founded the city in 753 BC upon the Palatine Hill. Seven legenda...