Amulius

[ uh-myoo-lee-uhs ]

/ əˈmyu li əs /

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noun Roman Legend.

a son of Proca who revolted against his brother Numitor and seized the throne of Alba Longa.

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How to use Amulius in a sentence

On finding this out, they collected an army, with which they drove away Amulius, and brought their grandfather back to Alba Longa.
Young Folks' History of Rome|Charlotte Mary Yonge
Amulius, a celebrated artist, was employed during the whole of his life to paint this palace.
Ruins of Ancient Cities (Vol. II of II)|Charles Bucke
Quirinus was miraculously preserved in infancy, when threatened with destruction by the tyrant ruler Amulius.
The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors|Kersey Graves
Amulius feared that these children might, at some future time, give him trouble, by advancing claims as their father's heirs.
Romulus, Makers of History|Jacob Abbott

Amulius then asked Faustulus what he had been intending to do with the trough, which he was bringing so secretly into the city.
Romulus, Makers of History|Jacob Abbott