they left them by the side of the river, expecting that they would die of exposure. Romulus and Remus were saved from exposure by a she-wolf, known as the Lupercal, who suckled the boys and ...

This bronze sculpture of the wolf that rescued Romulus and Remus was made in about 500BC ... As babies, the boys were left to drown in the River Tiber by their evil uncle, but they were rescued ...

This leads Julia to recount the ancient story that Rome was founded by two brothers called Romulus and Remus in 753 BCE, after they had been found and saved by the wolf from the River Tiber when ...