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Kings of Ancient Rome Posted by on Sep 7, 2010

Before Rome was ruled by an emperor, Rome was ruled by seven kings. The first king was Rex Romvlvvs or King Romulus. Historians debate whether there ever was a King Romulus, but to the ancient Romans, he was real and was considered the founder of Rome.   Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, also known as Tarquin the…

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