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S7E8 - Roman Around with Romulus and Remus

Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids

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The Importance of Birds in the Construction of a City

Augustury was a type of prophecy where birds are examined and observed to help determine which actions or persons have the favor of the gods. After two days, both brothers ran down from their hills with a skip in their respective steps. Remus believed that since he saw his birds first, the gods had chosen his hill. Romulus obviously disagreed. The two brothers hardly spoke to each other for weeks. And it became clear that they would never ever reach an agreement.

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