Wednesday, April 2, 2014


Romans 

  • on the shores of the river Tiber
  • settled in the middle of the peninsula
  • thought they were the chosen ones
  • two babies raised by a she wolf founded Rome
    • Remus
    • Romulus
    • Rome is named after Romulus
  • the first to settle were the Latin's
  • then the Etruscans and the Greeks
  • drained a swamp and built on it
  • Remus the Proud
    • dictator
    • was ostracized by the Romans
    • the very last king from Rome
  • formed a new government by putting Democracy, Aristocracy, Monarchy in one
  • consuls had the most Power
  • Plebeians were the common people
  • the word republic came from the Latin word respublica 


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