The First King of Rome

Rome, the greatest city in the ancient world, began on a single hill, the Palatine, by its founder, Romulus and over a tumultuous timeframe became a city of all seven hills populated by thieves, murderers and runaway slave. Using deceit, murder, rape and mayhem, Romulus was the sole leader of Rome for over forty year to be known forever as The First King of Rome

Charles Nothe is a lifelong Romaphile. His four years of Latin and the translating of Caesar's commentaries has led him to a life of interest in Ancient Rome. His first book Proscriptii chronicles Sulla's proscriptions. The First King of Rome depicts the story of the tumultuous beginnings of Rome by its founder, Romulus. He lives in West Melbourne, Florida with his wife Jeanne.