Romulus and Remus

Romulus and Remus are central figures in Roman mythology, believed to be twin brothers and the legendary founders of Rome. According to the myth, they were abandoned as infants and raised by a she-wolf. As adults, Romulus and Remus decided to establish a city; a dispute led Romulus to kill Remus, becoming the first king of Rome. Their story symbolizes themes of foundation, resilience, and divine destiny, blending myth with cultural identity and illustrating early Roman values and origins.