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How Roman Rulers Became Gods
In this episode, Kings and Generals explores how Roman rulers were elevated to divine status through the Imperial Cult. Unlike other ancient empires, Rome had a distinctive way of blending political ...
In the early days, Rome was ruled by kings. Romulus was supposedly the first king. The last king was Tarquin the Proud. He ruled until 509BC, when the people of Rome drove him out.
King Charles and Queen Camilla have been treated to a tour of Rome's historic Colosseum and met excited schoolchildren at the iconic landmark on the second day of their state visit to Italy ...