WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to legend, Rome was founded by?
A
Two brothers rescued by a wolf
B
Latin peoples from the area
C
a Hebrew who fled Egypt
D
Greek gods looking for a home
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of Rome.

Detailed explanation-2: -Romulus and Remus were put into a basket that was set into the Tiber River. The children did not drown because a river god kept them safe. Eventually, the children floated to safety and were discovered by a she-wolf. The she-wolf nursed them until a shepherd named Faustulus found them.

Detailed explanation-3: -There, the boys were found by a she-wolf called Lupa who nursed them in her lair in Palatine Hill until they were found by a shepherd and his wife, who raised them as shepherds.

Detailed explanation-4: -Romulus and Remus were twin brothers. They were abandoned by their parents as babies and put into a basket that was then placed into the River Tiber. The basket ran aground and the twins were discovered by a female wolf. The wolf nursed the babies for a short time before they were found by a shepherd.

Detailed explanation-5: -According to legend, Ancient Rome was founded by the two brothers, and demigods, Romulus and Remus, on 21 April 753 BCE. The legend claims that in an argument over who would rule the city (or, in another version, where the city would be located) Romulus killed Remus and named the city after himself.

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