Comparative mythology corpus

Ruler Assassinated, Dismembered, And Secretly Buried In Portions

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Roman The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books VIII-XV EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION.; lines 11985-12039 high Opinions differ on Romulus' death: some say he disappeared during darkness and violent tempest and was believed taken to heaven by Mars; others say citizens or officers killed him, dismembered him, and carried off portions for private burial. record