The Seven Kings Of Rome

Romulus

Five Facts

• He killed his brother
• He was raised by a she-wolf
• He was the son of mars
• He was known as quirinus
• He was credited with establishing the senate

Numa Pompilius (715 - 673)

Five Facts

• He built the temple of Janus
• He is credited for making the calendar for 12 months, instead of 10
• He is credited for putting religion into the world
• He was the second king of Rome
• He is also credited for establishing the boundaries of Rome

Tullus Hostilius (673 - 641) BC

Five Facts

• He was a hostile leader
• His grandfather was the first to strike in the war between the Sabine and the Romans
• He was a latin man
• He is credited with building the Curla Hostilia
• He defeated the albans and destroyed Alba Longa

Ancus Marcius (641 - 616) BC

Five Facts

• He defeated the "old latins."
• He is credited with building the first ever aqueduct
• He is also credited for making the ways Romans declare war
• His first act as king was to order the Pontifex Maximus to copy the text concerning the performance of public ceremonies of religion
• Added the Aventine and Janiculum hills by fortifying them and thus including them inside the city’s walls

Tarquinius Priscus (616 - 579) BC

Five Facts

• He was an etruscan
• He was assassinated by the sons of Ancus Marcius
• He defeated the Sabines, that didn't join Rome
• He doubled the size of cavalary
• He had been a friend of Ancius Marcius

Servius Tullius (579 - 535) BC

Five Facts

• He is credited with the building the temple of Diana
• He added the Quirinal, Viminal, and Esquiline hills to the rome
• He made it so the highest ranking centuries or classes got to vote first and vote thus their vote was worth more
• He highest ranking centuries or classes got to vote first
• He is credited with the first walls (The Servian Wall) but it was not built until much later.

Tarquinius Superbus (535 - 509)

Five Facts

• He made Rome the head of the Latin league
• He died in 495 BC.
• He is commonly known as Tarquin the proud
• He built the cloaca Maxima, a large sewer/drainage ditch
• He was married to tullia, the daughter of Servius Tullius

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