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latinus

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native king local king alliance with aneas and gives daughter to aneas for him to mary her

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livy

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roman historian, recorded history of rome from its founding down to his own time, the 1st century bce

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lavinia

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2nd wife of aneas

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lavinium

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a town named by aneas after lavinia

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turnus

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italian king and was lavinias husband to be prior to aneas

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ascanius/iulus

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ancestor of ceasar son of aneas and creusa- founded a new city after his fathers death

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alba longa

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established by iulus ater his fathers death

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Silvius

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( name means, born in the woods) son of ascanius, suceeded his father and ruled for 30 years

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amulius

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alban prince brother was numitor

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numitor

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king, murdered by amulius

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rhea silvia

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neace of amulius preistess of vesta murdered by amulius

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romulus

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twin soon of rhe siiiilva and mars brother to remus, founder of Rome

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remus

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twin soon of rhe siiiilva and mars brother to romulus, founder of Rome

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faustulus

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kin sheperd saved twins and took care of them

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the date of the fouding rome

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april 21st 753BC

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