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    In the Roman foundation myth, a she-wolf (lupa in Italian) was an Italian wolf who nursed and sheltered the twins Romulus and Remus after they were abandoned...
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    of the she-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus is a symbol of Rome since ancient times, and one of the most recognizable icons of ancient mythology. The sculpture...
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    founding of the city of Rome and the Roman Kingdom by Romulus, following his fratricide of Remus. The image of a she-wolf suckling the twins in their infancy...
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    In ancient Roman religion and mythology, Mars (Latin: Mārs, pronounced [maːrs]) is the god of war and also an agricultural guardian, a combination characteristic...
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    Lupercalia (category She-wolf (Roman mythology))
    Soranus", from Sabine hirpus "wolf"), who practiced at Mt. Soracte, 45 km (28 mi) north of Rome, had elements in common with the Roman Lupercalia. Descriptions...
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  • she-wolf in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A she-wolf is a female gray wolf (Canis lupus). She-wolf or she wolf may also refer to: She-wolf (Roman mythology)...
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    Segovia: There is a Capitoline Wolf statue under the Roman aqueduct in Segovia Mérida: The Capitoline Wolf is near the Roman bridge of the city. Tarragona :...
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    people of Bucharest. This statue depicted the legendary she-wolf that, according to Roman mythology, nursed Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome. The...
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    Palatine Hill (category She-wolf (Roman mythology))
    According to Roman mythology, the Palatine Hill was the location of the cave, known as the Lupercal, where Romulus and Remus were found by the she-wolf Lupa that...
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    Faustulus (category She-wolf (Roman mythology))
    In Roman mythology, Faustulus was the shepherd who found the infant Romulus (the future founder of the city of Rome) and his twin brother Remus along...
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