Zonaras relates how Romulus constructs the city walls, and employs some tricks of civic nomenclature to manipulate the people: After burying his brother, Romulus settled his city. He yoked a bull to a cow, and threw a bronze ploughshare onto the plough; he then dug a large circular furrow, and those who followed him took … Continue reading Zonaras 7.3 Part II – Romulus, The ‘Crafty Tyrant’