Mapping the Expansion of the Roman Empire Cypress Ranch High School World History
Rome’s Beginnings: Romulus and Remus 1 Rome’s Beginnings: Romulus and Remus Use Page 1 of your packet to fill in this info
Watching the Video add info about Early History 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGa7ZQehcNI Twins taken from mother, found and raised by a she-wolf. Taken in by a farmer. Designed a city and fought over what to name it. Romulus killed Remus and named the city Rome 3 Watching the Video add info about Early History
TRUE FOUNDERS Etruscans: Greeks: Native to northern Italy. Latins: Came across Alps around 1000 BC. Built original settlement on Palantine Hill; 1st Romans. Etruscans: Native to northern Italy. Skilled metal workers and engineers; Romans adopted alphabet; Influenced the arch in architecture; influence religion. Alps TRUE FOUNDERS Tiber River Greeks: Into southern Italy and Sicily between 750-600 BC. Settled 50 colonies and became prosperous; Taught Romans how to grow grapes and olives; influenced religion.