Amulius

American  

[uh-myoo-lee-uhs] / əˈmyu li əs /

noun

Roman Legend.

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

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Example Sentences

Amulius might even doubt the accuracy of his statements; Gentianus was far more likely to believe them, could he manage to communicate with him.

From Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome by Kingston, William Henry Giles

Garments and several necessary articles had been purchased by Amulius for the use of the family, and these were already packed in the carriages.

From Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome by Kingston, William Henry Giles

And thus the offer of Amulius was, in effect, a proposition to divide with himself that which really belonged wholly to his brother.

From Romulus Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob

Jovinian, on hearing his plans, entreated that he might be permitted to accompany him, although Amulius had offered the youth a home, should he have desired to remain in Rome and continue his studies.

From Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome by Kingston, William Henry Giles

It is evident, however, that Amulius was not greatly impressed with a sense of the sacredness of the children of the warrior-god.

From Roman Women by Brittain, Alfred