| Every sacred city needs a creation story, and Rome is no different. It's a tale that defined the ancient Romans. And as a tourist, it's a legend you still can't escape. There are glimpses of it just about everywhere. And here it is, two children suckling a she-wolf. It's a timeless vision of human dreams and nightmares - lupine ferocity meets maternal nurture. But it sums up everything the Romans wanted to believe about themselves and their city's destiny. According to myth, Rome was founded in 753 BC by the twin brothers Romulus and Remus. Abandoned as babies, they were rescued by a she-wolf. And once adults, they decided to found a city. |
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