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It is more or less accepted that the events of the early Regnal period of Roman history (from the reigns of Romulus to Tarquinius Priscus) are almost entirely fictional. As the traditional chronology progresses, events like the overthrow of the monarchy, secessions of the plebs, decemvirate...

So what's the consensus about the HRE? I mean THE HRE! Does Otto I found it, or is he in a long line of actual HRE Emperors? What was Otto's empire called? The confusing behemoth must be conquered!

Point of Divergence … Most of what we now call the Modern World can trace its roots back to Ancient Rome. The most popular legend about how Rome was founded involves the twins Romulus and Remus. Born to a vestal virgin, the King at the time felt threatened by the birth of these twins, and...