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    Rhea (or Rea) Silvia (Latin: [ˈreːa ˈsɪɫu̯ia]), also known as Ilia, (as well as other names) was the mythical mother of the twins Romulus and Remus, who...
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  • Silvanus. Silvia is also a surname. In Roman mythology, Silvia is the goddess of the forest while Rhea Silvia was the mother of Romulus and Remus. Silvia is...
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  • moon of Saturn Rhea (mythology), a Titaness in Greek mythology It may also refer to: Rhea (name), list of people with this name Rhea Silvia, in Roman mythology...
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    Mars and Rhea Silvia is a 1617 painting by Peter Paul Rubens, now in the Liechtenstein Museum in Vienna. It shows Mars's rape of Rhea Silvia, which resulted...
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    needed] According to Roman mythology, Romulus and Remus were the sons of Rhea Silvia by the god Mars. Their maternal grandfather was Numitor, the rightful...
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    Procas, descendant of Aeneas the Trojan, and father of the twins' mother, Rhea Silvia, and Lausus.a In 794 BC Procas died and was meant to be succeeded by...
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    was founded by Romulus, son of the war god Mars and the Vestal virgin Rhea Silvia, fallen princess of Alba Longa and descendant of Aeneas of Troy. Exposed...
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    Amulius overthrew him, killed his son, and took the throne. He forced Rhea Silvia, Numitor's daughter, to become a Vestal Virgin, a priestess of Vesta...
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    many ancient Latin cities near the Seven hills of Rome. Their mother Rhea Silvia, also known as Ilia, was a Vestal Virgin and the daughter of former king...
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    until the arrival of the Dawn spacecraft in 2011. It is named after Rhea Silvia, a mythological vestal virgin and mother of the founders of Rome, Romulus...
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  • from Virginia Rhea (mythology), a Titan in Greek mythology Rhea Silvia, in Roman mythology the mother of the twins Romulus and Remus Rhea (mother of Aventinus)...
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    genealogy and founding, Mars fathered Romulus and Remus through his rape of Rhea Silvia. His love affair with Venus symbolically reconciled two different traditions...
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    has it that Romulus and Remus, twin sons of Rhea Silvia and Mars, were suckled by a she-wolf. Rhea Silvia was a priestess, and when it was found that...
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    of the City). According to Livy, after the rape of the Vestal Virgin Rhea Silvia, who later claimed Mars as the father (either out of truth or for the...
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  • Mezilaurus Anilios silvia, species of snake in the family Typhlopidae Piezocera silvia, species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae Rhea Silvia, in Roman mythology...
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    Romulus and Remus were both descendants of Aeneas through their mother Rhea Silvia, making Aeneas the progenitor of the Roman people. Some early sources...
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    87 Sylvia (redirect from 87 Silvia)
    asteroid, Pogson explained that he selected the name in reference to Rhea Silvia, mother of Romulus and Remus (MNRAS, 1866). Sylvia is very dark in color...
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    had his brother's sons put to death, and appointed Numitor's daughter, Rhea Silvia, a Vestal Virgin, supposedly to do her honour, but in fact to ensure...
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  • directed by Alberto Gout. Lorena Velázquez as Hersilia Tere Velázquez as Rhea Silvia Wolf Ruvinskis as Romulus Luis Induni as Titus Tacius Victor Ruiz as...
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    According to Livy, the Vestals had pre-Roman origins at Alba Longa, where Rhea Silvia, a virgin daughter of the king, forced by her usurper uncle to become...
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  • the club takes their nickname and logo, the twins (sons of Mars and Rhea Silvia) are thrown into the river Tiber by their uncle Amulius. A she-wolf then...
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  • equivalent of the Greek Heracles. Romulus and Remus: twin sons of Mars and Rhea Silvia, co-founders of Rome. Turnus: son of Venilia. Cetewayo: Zulu king. According...
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    Alba Atys Capys Capetus Tiberinus Silvius Agrippa Romulus Silvius Aventinus Procas Numitor Amulius Ares/Mars Rhea Silvia/Ilia Hersilia Romulus Remus...
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  • Sextus Tarquinius. The Sabine women; raped by the founders of Rome Rhea Silvia, raped by Mars. Medusa; raped by Neptune in Minerva's temple, as the...
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  • Aurthack Ecthactur Mair Semion Boibus Thoi Ogomuin Fethuir, who married Rhea Silvia, the daughter of Numa Pompilius Alanus Hisicion Brutus This line is the...
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    Tito Sarrocchi, who omitted Jacopo della Quercia's two nude statues of Rhea Silvia and Acca Larentia that the nineteenth-century city fathers found too...
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  • series Ilia the Righteous, a prominent figure of new Georgian literature Rhea Silvia or Ilia, the mother of Romulus and Remus in Roman mythology Illinois...
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    to Rome in 394, Serena, a Christian, took a necklace from a statue of Rhea Silvia and placed it on her own neck. An old woman, the last of the Vestal Virgins...
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    had just lost her own cubs) to suckle. He later rescued and married Rhea Silvia, the mother of the twins and a Vestal Virgin who had been sentenced to...
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  • Alba Atys Capys Capetus Tiberinus Silvius Agrippa Romulus Silvius Aventinus Procas Numitor Amulius Ares/Mars Rhea Silvia/Ilia Hersilia Romulus Remus...
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