![]() Legend has it that he was at the origin of the port of OSTIE but archeology shows that this creation was later. It was a builder, in particular we owe him the SUBLICUS bridge which, first, crossed the Tiber. Despite this spiritual side, he was also a warrior king who had to fight against his neighbors in particular, he had to face the Latins whom he beat, he deported them to the foot of Mount Aventine who then left Rome. Once on the throne, he restores religious practices that had been forgotten in the time of his predecessor. It should be noted that royalty was elective. This prince was grandson of Numa by his daughter. The legend says of him that he reigned from 641 BC to 616 BC He was the grandson of Numa Pompilius : "The assembled assemblies, Ancus Marcus was elected king by the people. Ancus Marcius: 4th king of Rome, of Sabine origin At the end of his life, he will become mad and perish struck by the thunderbolt that set fire to his palace, it is said that it was Jupiter, himself, who would have launched it because the rituals concerning him, during a sacrifice, would have been respected.Ĥ. He is also at the origin of the curule chair, lictors,) next Macrobe. In the midst of all these wars, he had time to build the house where the Senate met: the CURIA HOSTILIA. He conquered the city of Albe (the mother city of Rome) and deported his population to Rome. In the midst of a fight between the two armies, the Albans and Romans relied on champions this is how the famous episode of Horaces and Curiaces took place, whose outcome is well known. All his life he led Rome to war with his neighbors This is how he defeated the Veii (VEIES city) and the Fidénates (FIDENE city), Etruscan cities. He was elected king by the Roman people at the end of an interruption that lasted one year. He embodies the third function: war, functions defined by DUMEZIL, he compares it to the god INDRA. He was the grandson of a companion of Romulus. Roman historians tell us that a peaceful king succeeded a warrior king. Tullus Hostilius: 3rd King of Rome, of Sabine origin And legend, always, wanted them to be saved from the death that Amelius had reserved for them by those who were charged to execute them, they were moved by their tender age, they deposited them in a wicker basket at the edge of the Tiber.ģ. Romulus would have been born in second position and thus would have had a nickname: "Altellus" = the little other, opinion defended by Festus in the eyes of legend, the fact that he spent an abandoned childhood is a sign that he belongs to the domain of heroism. But the god Mars arrived, raped her, she gave birth to twins. She also bore the name of Ilia, she was obliged by her uncle to become a Vestal, devoted to honor, and, what was most important in the eyes of this uncle, to remain childless. She was the daughter of the king of Alba, Numitor, who had been ousted from the throne by his brother Amulius. The myth tells us that her mother's name was Rhea Silvia, and her father would have known to be the god Mars who came to earth attracted by her beauty and raped her in a wood.
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