Rome (history)
Although the legends surrounding the beginnings of Rome (see aeneas and romulus; mythology) are ancient, they are broadly unhistorical, but certain details, like the location of early settlements, are consistent with the physical remains. The archaeology reveals hilltop settlements on the site of Rome from the end of the bronze age (... ...
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