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100 1 _aAbbott, Jacob,
_d1803-1879
245 1 0 _aRomulus :
_bMakers of History
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-01-03
508 _aProduced by D. Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Romulus" by Jacob Abbott is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work is part of a series titled "Makers of History," which aims to recount the lives of significant historical figures. The focus of this particular volume is on Romulus, the legendary founder of Rome, and it emphasizes the importance of understanding the origins of this great city through the lens of myth and history. The beginning of "Romulus" sets the stage for exploring the history and mythology surrounding the founding of Rome, starting with the tale of Cadmus and his adventures. It introduces the reader to various characters and the cultural context of ancient Italy and Greece, while discussing early concepts of storytelling and the blending of fact with fiction. The narrative discusses the significance of Romulus and the city he founded, as well as the legendary events leading to the rise of Rome, making it clear that this account draws heavily from ancient traditions and legends, creating a rich tapestry of historical narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRomulus, King of Rome
653 _aRome -- History -- To 510 B.C.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27692
999 _c68601
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