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6 Cards in this Set
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Romulus & Remus
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Brothers and twins of the god Mars who were the only living male heirs to Alba Longa, were raised by a she-wolf and went on to found Rome
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753 BCE
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Year that Rome was founded and ruled by the king Romulus
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Augury
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The practice of communicating the gods' signs
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Pomerium
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The sacred boundary (wall) of Rome
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Rape of the Sabine Women
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The taking of and raping of the Sabine's daughters by Rome so as to find wives, legend says that the women cooperated with this
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Numa
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The 2nd King of Rome,
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