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Numa Pompilius
[ noo-muh pom-pil-ee-uhs, nyoo- ]
noun
- died 673? b.c., 2nd legendary Sabine king of Rome 715–673?
Numa Pompilius
/ ˈnjuːmə pɒmˈpɪlɪəs /
noun
- Numa Pompilius?715 bc?673 bcMRomanPOLITICS: hereditary ruler the legendary second king of Rome (?715–?673 bc ), said to have instituted religious rites
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Romulus had been succeeded by Numa Pompilius, and the foundations of imperial Rome were laid in blood by barbarian hordes.
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We are told that after the death of Romulus, the first king, the city was ruled by Numa Pompilius.
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So all Roman ideals of civic concord are concentrated in and derived from the legendary reign of Numa Pompilius.
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The remaining months we have as they were named in the days of Numa Pompilius.
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This celebrated Roman knight was descended in a direct line from Numa Pompilius.
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