A cool reception in Heaven for Romulus

As Horace sets the scene, some time after Troy has fallen, Juno, Queen of the Gods, grudgingly acknowledges Rome’s future greatness and accepts the admission of her founder, Romulus, to Olympus as a god. Hear Horace’s Latin and follow in English here: see the illustrated blog post here.

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