Romulus wurde zum Gott Quirinus; eine Legende, hinter deren Komponenten sich vielleicht Reminiszenzen an ein archaisches Wetterritual verbergen mögen, da auffällige Parallelen zu den ganz ähnlich gearteten Traditionen um die Vergöttlichungen des Aeneas, Latinus, Aventinus, Aremulus Silvius, Titus Tatius und Tullus Hostilius bestehen.

Numitor Silvius was in de Romeinse mythologie de oudste zoon van Proca Silvius, de koning van Alba Longa; een afstammeling van Ascanius en Aeneas en zelfs van de godin Venus.Zijn broer heette Amulius.Numitor had 3 kinderen, 2 zonen en een dochter, Rhea Silvia. Toen hun vader Proca Silvius stierf, liet die zijn koninkrijk aan Numitor na en de rijkdom aan Amulius.

Constantin XI (ou XII [N 2]) Paléologue, dit Dragasés (en grec : Κωνσταντίνος ΙΑʹ Δραγάσης Παλαιολόγος, Kōnstantinos XI Dragasēs Palaiologos, en serbe : Konstantin XI Dragaš Paleolog), né le 8 février 1404 ou 1405 à Constantinople, et mort le 29 mai 1453 sur les murailles de la même ville, est le dernier empereur byzantin du 31 octobre 1448 au 29 mai ...

The Theodosian dynasty was a Roman imperial family that produced five Roman emperors during Late Antiquity, reigning over the Roman Empire from 379 to 457. The dynasty's patriarch was Theodosius the Elder, whose son Theodosius the Great was made Roman emperor in 379. Theodosius's two sons both became emperors, while his daughter married Constantius III, …

Etymologie. Nach antiken etymologischen Ableitungen soll der Hügel entweder nach den Vögeln (lateinisch Aves) benannt worden sein oder nach dem mythischen König Aventinus Silvius von Alba Longa oder nach dem König Aventinus der Aboriginer, die beide auf dem Hügel bestattet worden seien.Zu weiteren erwogenen Ableitungen des Namens des Aventins gehörten u. a. …

Scamander fought on the side of the Trojans during the Trojan War (Iliad XX, 73/74; XXI), after the Greek hero Achilles insulted him. Scamander was also said to have attempted to kill Achilles three times, and the hero was only saved due to the intervention of Hera, Athena and Hephaestus.In this context, he is the personification of the Scamander River that flowed from …

Constantine Dragases Palaiologos was born on 8 February 1405 as the fourth son of Emperor Manuel II Palaiologos (r. 1391–1425), the eighth emperor of the Palaiologos dynasty. Constantine's mother (from whom he took his second last name) was Helena Dragaš, the daughter of Serbian ruler Konstantin Dejanović.Constantine is frequently described as …

Magnus Maximus (Latin: [ˈmaŋnus ˈmaksimus]; Welsh: Macsen Wledig [ˈmaksɛn ˈwlɛdɪɡ]; c. 335 –28 August 388) was Roman emperor of the Western Roman Empire from 383 to 388. He usurped the throne from emperor Gratian in 383 through negotiation with emperor Theodosius I.. He was made emperor in Britannia and Gaul the next year while Gratian's brother Valentinian …

In Greek mythology, Ganymede (/ ˈ ɡ æ n ɪ m iː d /) or Ganymedes (/ ɡ æ n ɪ ˈ m iː d iː z /; Ancient Greek: Γανυμήδης Ganymēdēs) is a divine hero whose homeland was Troy. Homer describes Ganymede as the most beautiful of mortals and tells the story of how he was abducted by the gods to serve as Zeus's cup-bearer in Olympus. [Ganymedes] was the loveliest born of the …

C'est ainsi que naissent les petits-enfants de Numitor, Romulus et Remus [9]. Rhéa Silvia est tuée et les enfants sont jetés dans le Tibre par leur grand-oncle. Devenus adultes, ils renversent Amulius qui avait voulu les noyer [10] et rétablissent Numitor comme roi d'Albe la Longue en 752 av. J.-C. [11], [12], [13].