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单词 romulus and remus
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Romulus and Remus

[ (rom-yuh-luhs; ree-muhs) ]

In Roman legend, twin brothers who were raised by a she-wolf and founded the city of Rome. They came from a city founded by the son of Aeneas. During the construction of Rome, Romulus became incensed at Remus and killed him. The Romans later made Romulus into a god.

notes for Romulus and Remus

Rome is named for Romulus.

Words nearby Romulus and Remus

rompers, rompish, romp through, Romulo, Romulus, Romulus and Remus, Romus, rona, Ronald, Ronan, Roncesvalles
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