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Romulus and Remus: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Invalidated site: ScholarWorks at UMassAmherst - The Evolution of a Myth: Romulus and Remus. Sep 11, 2026
Add new Web site: Heritage History - Of Romulus and Remus. Nov 14, 2025
Add new Web site: The Story Museum - Romulus and Remus. Jan 17, 2025
Add new Web site: ScholarWorks at UMassAmherst - The Evolution of a Myth: Romulus and Remus. Oct 25, 2024
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Romulus and Remus, Osiris and Moses: Are the Storytelling Similarities a Mere Coincidence? Feb 20, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - Romulus, Remus and the foundation of Rome. Aug 11, 2023
Added cross-references. Dec 09, 2020
Rearranged media. Nov 27, 2019
Corrected display issue. Sep 10, 2019
Media added. Apr 13, 2018
Add new Web site: Encyclopedia Mythica - Romulus. Jun 27, 2016
Added video. Nov 26, 2014
Add new Web site: Heritage History - Italian Wars. May 23, 2014
Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Romulus and Remus. Apr 29, 2014
Add new Web site: UNRV History - The Mythical Founders of Rome. Jul 19, 2013
Add new Web site: The History Learning Site - Romulus and Remus. Jan 07, 2011
Added dispute concerning the date of the bronze statue in Rome. Dec 16, 2008
Article revised and updated. Feb 05, 2008
Article revised. Nov 10, 2000
Article added to new online database. May 27, 1999
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