Mausoleum of Romulus 1

View of a farm house along the via Appia to the southeast of Rome.

The high walls to the right, left, and behind the house outline where the Mausoleum of Romulus was located.

Romulus was the son of the Emperor Maxentius (r. A.D. 306–312) who died in 309. The Temple of Romulus in the Roman Forum was built in his honor!