The term ROMULUS AND ___ is completed by the word REMUS, which are the two legendary twin brothers in Roman mythology. According to the myth, Romulus and Remus were the sons of Mars, the god of war, and Rhea Silvia, a Vestal Virgin. They were abandoned as infants in the Tiber River, but were saved by a she-wolf who raised them until they were found by a shepherd. Romulus and Remus eventually founded the city of Rome.