Rex Sacrorum – a “King” in the Roman Republic
Rex sacrorum was a Roman priest that performed the religious duties of a king after the monarchy was overthrown in Rome. He was severely limited in his influence on political life.
Romulus – A Saviour of Children
Ancient Rome was obviously not a safe place for handicapped children. Romulus, the mythical first king did his best to save them from death.
The Death of Romulus
The death of Romulus, the mythical founder of Rome is far from clear. The authors agree that he did not die of natural causes, but disagree on actual events.
Romulus and the Roman Senate – A Love and Hate Relationship
The Roman historians agree that the origins of the Roman senate go way behind the establishment of the republic. Romulus, the founder of the city, is usually attributed with the act of its establishment.
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