gettyimagesnews:The People Of Rome Hold Their Annual Celebrations On The Anniversary Of Its Foundi
gettyimagesnews: The People Of Rome Hold Their Annual Celebrations On The Anniversary Of Its Founding Top and Bottom: Actors dressed as ancient gladiators attend a commemorative parade during festivities marking the 2,768th anniversary of the founding of Rome on April 19, 2015 in Rome, Italy. The birth of Rome is celebrated in the capital annually, with actors dressed as denizens of ancient Rome taking part in parades and re-enactments of the ancient Roman Empire. According to legend, Rome was founded by Romulus in 753 BC in an area surrounded by seven hills. (Photo by Giorgio Cosulich/Getty Images andMiddle: A man belonging to historical groups dressed as Julius Caesare takes part in an event to mark the anniversary of the legendary foundation of the eternal city in 753 BC, on April 19, 2015 in Rome. Photo by Filippo Monteforte/AFP/Getty Images) The Weekend In News -- source link