Building Rome’s Population

History... Our Evolution

Rome in the beginning… Romulus needed to amass a population for his city, and so opened the gates, welcoming in the homeless, poor, criminals and slaves.  He then divided them up into tribes, and selected 100 senators, as council of advisers.

The new city consisted of unsavoury inhabitants, and were viewed with much suspicion by the Latin and Sabine communities in the area.  They refused to intermarry with these Romans.

Romulus needed wives for his citizens, to build...