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The account is mythological, presumably originated to provide the romans with a pedigree comparable to that of the greeks. He may pass unnoticed amongst all the other authors who have written about it. Had cicero been able to read livy's history of rome from its foundation, he would have been very content.
A scholar and translator, he translated livy's the early history of rome (books i—v) and the war with hannibal (books xxi—xxx), the histories of herodotus and the campaigns of alexander by arrian, all for the penguin classics.
Historians often make extravagant claims and feel haughty about their contributions. He may pass unnoticed amongst all the other authors who have written about it. The roman historian livy wrote about hannibal. Father tiber looks on at the lower right while the national lupa (wolf) nourishes romulus and remus, founders of rome.
