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The Origins of Rome

The Ancients

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The Origins of the Templar Vesta in Rome

The Templar vesta was a fundamental idea for the Romans really that they had a continually burning fire. Romulus is said to have been the offspring of a vesta virgins so Vesta virgins according to literary sources exist earlier at least in albologna where Romulus originates from. Numa comes along as the second king he's a peaceful king unlike the warlike Romulus and he kind of fills in the gaps founds many new pre-stirds sets up lots of important temples that sort of thing.

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