The 7 Kings of Rome

Romulus & Remus

5 Facts about Romulus & Remus

• Founders of Rome
• killed Amulius, and restored Numitor to the throne.
• Romulus killed Remus
• establish a city of their own
• she-wolf suckled and tended them

NUma Pompilius

5 Facts about Numa Pompilius

• The legendary second king of Rome.
• Numa was not a warrior king, but a religious, cultural figure.
• Numa Pompilius did not want to become king of Rome.
• He was of Sabine origin.
• Rome's most important religious and political institutions are attributed to him.

Tullius Houstilius

5 Facts about Tullius Hostilius

• He succeeded Numa Pompilius and was succeeded by Ancus Marcius.
• Tullus was known as a warlike king.
• Tullus Hostilius was the grandson of Hostus Hostilius.
• Tullius fought with Romulus and died during the Sabine invasion of Rome.
• He defeated the Albans and destroyed Alba Longa

Ancus Marcius

5 Facts about Ancus Marcius

• He was the son of Marcius.
• Defeated the old Latins
• Build the first Aqueduct
• Ancus Marcius was the legendary fourth king of Rome.
• Ancus Marcius founded the city of Ostia

Tarqunius Pricus

5 Facts about Tarquinius Priscus

• legendary fifth king of Rome from 616 to 579 BC.
• Defeated the Sabines
• Started the Temple if Jupiter Capitolinus.
• Doubled the size of the cavalry
• He won the job of being King due to hi honest rep

Servius Tullius

5 Facts about servius Tullius

• Created the Census
• Added the quirinal, Viminal and Esquiline hills to rome
• Established a citizens tribe
• The First census numbered 80,000
• Married to Tanaquils

Tarquinius Superbus

5 Fact about Tarquinius Superbus

• Was the last King of Rome
• Was Married to Tullia
• Made Rome the Head of the Head of the Latin League
• Built the Cloaca Maxima
• Finished the Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus