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Remus jumping over Romulus's wall in the 1850 Comic History of Rome

Murus Romuli (Latin for "the Wall of Romulus") is the name given to a wall built to protect the Palatine Hill, the centermost of the Seven Hills of Rome, in one of the oldest parts of the city of Rome. Ancient tradition holds that this wall was built by the Roman culture hero Romulus.

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Murus Romuli

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Murus Romuli (Latin for "the Wall of Romulus") is the name given to a wall built to protect the Palatine Hill, the centermost of the Seven Hills of Rome...

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Romulus

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the Parilia. Romulus' first act was to fortify the Palatine with the Murus Romuli, in the course of which he made a sacrifice to the gods. He laid out...

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Romulus and Remus

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slope of the Palatine Hill to the mid-8th century BC and names it the Murus Romuli. Ancient pictures of the Roman twins usually follow certain symbolic...

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List of people who have been considered deities

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historicity of Romulus, in part because of the 1988 discovery of the Murus Romuli on the north slope of the Palatine Hill in Rome. Pythagoras of Samos...

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Ancient Roman defensive walls

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built by ancient Rome include, in chronological order of construction: Murus Romuli, built around early Rome in remote antiquity Servian Wall, built around...

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Murus Terreus

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The Murus Terreus Carinarum is an obscure earthwork fortification of the ancient city of Rome known from a passage in the works of Varro. The Murus Terreus...

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Roma quadrata

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Latin and Greek historians by the late Roman Republic (2nd century BC). Murus Romuli – the walls of Roma quadrata Founding of Rome Dionysius of Halicarnassus...

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Servian Wall

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The Servian Wall (Latin: Murus Servii Tullii; Italian: Mura Serviane) is an ancient Roman defensive barrier constructed around the city of Rome in the...

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Sulcus primigenius

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and plow. This procedure simultaneously established an initial city wall (murus) from the clods and its protective ditch (fossa) from the furrow itself...

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