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Rome Vocab

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Romulus And Remus were the twin brothers and main characters of Rome's foundation myth
Aeneas In Greco-Roman mythology, Aeneas was a Trojan hero, the son of the prince Anchises and the goddess Venus (Aphrodite).
Latins The Latins (Latin: Latini), sometimes known as the Latians, were an Italic tribe which included the early inhabitants of the city of Rome.
Etruscans Etruscan civilization is the modern English name given to the culture and way of life of a people of ancient Italy and Corsica whom the ancient Romans called Etrusci or Tusci. The origins of the Etruscans are lost in prehistory.
Tarquins Tarquinius is the gens name (nomen) of a Roman family of Greco-Etruscan origin
Republican (of a form of government, constitution, etc.) belonging to, or characteristic of a republic.
Legion a unit of 3,000–6,000 men in the ancient Roman army.
Sicily An island of southern Italy in the Mediterranean Sea west of the southern end of the Italian peninsula
Apennines A mountain system extending about 1,200 km (745 mi) from northwest Italy south to the Strait of Messina.
Latium an ancient territory in W central Italy, in modern Lazio, on the Tyrrhenian Sea: inhabited by the Latin people from the 10th century bc until dominated by Rome (4th century bc) Italian name Lazio.
Tiber River . a river in central Italy, rising in the Tuscan Apennines and flowing south through Rome to the Tyrrhenian Sea. Length: 405 km (252 miles) Ancient name Tiberis (ˈtiːbərɪs) Italian name Tevere.
Etruria a native of ancient Etruria. the language of ancient Etruria, of unknown affinity, written in an alphabet derived from Greek.
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