On this day in history, in 753 BC, the city of Rome was founded according to tradition. Romulus, the legendary first king of Rome, established the city on the Palatine Hill. Over the centuries, Rome would grow to become one of the greatest empires in the ancient world, shaping the course of Western civilization. The Roman Empire's legacy in law, government, engineering, and culture still influences us today. Let's remember the rich history of Rome and its impact on the world.
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Today in history, on this day in 753 BC, Rome was founded according to tradition. The legendary story of Romulus and Remus, raised by a she-wolf, is well-known. Rome's humble beginnings as a small settlement grew into a powerful civilization that influenced the world. From the Roman Republic to the mighty Roman Empire, Rome's impact on law, governance, engineering, and culture is still felt today. Let's remember the ancient origins of this great city and its enduring legacy.
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On this day in 44 BC, Julius Caesar, the famous Roman general and statesman, was assassinated in Rome. A group of Roman senators, including Brutus and Cassius, conspired to murder Caesar, fearing his growing power. This event marked a turning point in Roman history, leading to a series of civil wars and the eventual rise of the Roman Empire. Caesar's assassination is one of the most well-known events of ancient Rome and continues to capture the imagination of people around the world.
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