CIVILIZATION
ROMAN
Question
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in what year was it believed that the city of Rome began
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700 BC
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800 BC
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735 BC
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753 BC
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -According to tradition, on April 21, 753 B.C., Romulus and his twin brother, Remus, found Rome on the site where they were suckled by a she-wolf as orphaned infants.
Detailed explanation-2: -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.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Regal Period in Rome ran from 753 BC and the founding of Rome by Romulus, until 509 BC and the establishment of the Republic after the abolition of the monarchy due to the tyranny of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus. The regal period is a time in which myth, oral tradition and history are blended together.
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