Romulus and Remus were the legendary founders of Rome, but according to ancient records, they were originally Greek.

Alberto Angela has made a career out of exploring his hometown. Here are his favourite spots to unearth Rome's millennia of ...

A ccording to Roman mythology, the city of Rome was founded on April 21, 753 BCE, by Romulus, a half-god who vanquished his twin brother Remus to become the city’s first king. What began as a ...

After the kings were expelled from Rome and before the Julio-Claudians established the first imperial dynasty, the consuls ...

According to the Roman scholar, Marcus Terentius Varro, Rome was founded on April the 21st 753 BCE…but he wrote about the story of Romulus and Remus around six hundred years later, so we can’t ...

"Rome has two faces," says Angela ... and decided to lay the foundations of a new city on the Palatine Hill in 753 BCE. In the subsequent centuries, the Palatine developed into an exclusive ...