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→New section: The Founding of Rome
Accomplishments attributed to the regal period include the "Calendar of Numa," a precursor to the [[Julian Calendar]], and the Cloaca Maxima, the world's first sewage system.
Accomplishments attributed to the regal period include the "Calendar of Numa," a precursor to the [[Julian Calendar]], and the Cloaca Maxima, the world's first sewage system.
==Greek connection to Rome==
==The Founding of Rome==
===Greek connection to Rome===
The ''Cambridge Ancient History'' goes on to say about the origin of Rome:
The ''Cambridge Ancient History'' goes on to say about the origin of Rome:
:Though it would be wrong to say that the advent of [[Aeneas]] to the western Mediterranean was due to his connection in Greek minds with any locality which could boast a cult capable of identification with that of Aphrodite, in Greek mythology the hero's connection with his divine mother was undoubtedly close (p. 364).
:Though it would be wrong to say that the advent of [[Aeneas]] to the western Mediterranean was due to his connection in Greek minds with any locality which could boast a cult capable of identification with that of Aphrodite, in Greek mythology the hero's connection with his divine mother was undoubtedly close (p. 364).