Iulus Ascanius King of Alba Longa [59956]
- Born: 1220 B.C.
- Marriage: Roma [59957]
- Died: 1137 B.C. at age 83
General Notes:
http://www.rpi.edu/~holmes/Hobbies/Genealogy/ps05/ps05_438.htm
Alba Longa was an ancient Latin city about southeast of Rome, set in the Alban Hills. Accordi ng to legend, it was founded (c.1152 BC) by Aeneas's son, Ascanius, and was the birthplace of ROMULUS AND REMUS. The principal city of th e LATINS, it retained its dominance until the 7th century BC, when it was probably destroyed by Rome. Excavations of its necropolis have revealed tombs dating from the 12th century BC. The site of Alba Longa is near the modern Castel Gandolfo, summer residence of the popes.
Iulus married Roma [59957] [MRIN: 551616588].
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