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Remus
One of the twin brothers of Rome's foundation myth
- Child of Mars and Rhea Silvia
- Dated c. 771 BCE – c. 753 BCE
Overview
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 8
Kinship in an account 2
Family 6
- child of (father) Mars Roman god of war, guardian of agriculture
- child of (mother) Rhea Silvia mother of Romulus and Remus
- parent of (child) Aschius legendary second son of Remus
- parent of (child) Senius first legendary son of Remus
- parent of (child) Senius and Aschius sons of Remus and legendary founders of Siena
- sibling of Romulus legendary founder and first king of Rome
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Affiliation 1
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