False. Romulus was 14
years old when he became emperor and reigned for a very short time. Not much is know about him.
The woman’s given name Julia was used throughout Late
Antiquity. It was the name of several
women among the Julian Caesars, e.g. Julia the Elder, daughter of emperor
Augustus; Livia Drusilla, Julia Augusta, the wife of emperor Augustus; Julia
(daughter of Drusus the Younger) or Julia, granddaughter of emperor Tiberius;
Daughters of Germanicus: Julia Agrippina, Julia Drusilla, and Julia Livilla.
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| Bust of Julia Titi Flavia, daughter of the second Flavian emperor, Titus |
In Roman mythology a woman named Rhea Silvia was the mother
of Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of Rome.
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| Rhea riding lion | Athenian red-figure vase fragment |
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