Hello how may I help you? help me with city facts What is it you want to know? who founded Rome? The legendary answer is that it was founded by Romulus and Remus. The more historical answer is simply that the Latin tribe founded the city. wow when was that? About 500 BC. A long time ago. are those guys still alive now? No, they have been dead for thousands of years. that's too bad. i heard they were demigods Well, demigods don't actually exist.