Roman Kingdom - Numa Pompilius established the Vestal Virgins

Time: 700s BC

Place: Rome

Details: Numa Pompilius established the Vestal Virgins at Rome, as well as the Salii, and the flamines for Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus. He also established the office and duties of Pontifex Maximus. Numa reigned for 43 years.

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