WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The traditional date for the founding of Rome is 753-04-21 BC, following Marcus Terentius Varro, and the city and surrounding region of Latium has continued to be inhabited with little interruption since around that time.

Detailed explanation-2: -Founding (c. Rome was founded around 625 BC in the areas of ancient Italy known as Etruria and Latium. It is thought that the city-state of Rome was initially formed by Latium villagers joining together with settlers from the surrounding hills in response to an Etruscan invasion.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -After a dispute, Romulus killed Remus and became the city’s sole founder. The story dates at least to the third century, and the later Roman antiquarian Marcus Terentius Varro placed the city’s foundation to the well-known date 753 BC.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Roman Republic was founded in 509 B.C.E. after the last Etruscan king that ruled Rome was overthrown. Rome’s next government served as a representative democracy in the form of a republic. Initially, Rome’s wealthiest families, the patricians, held power and only they could hold political or religious offices.