In what century was Rome founded?

The founding of Rome is considered one of the most important dates in the history of mankind. The official date of birth of the “Eternal City” is April 21, 753 BC. Today the history of this city spans about 2800 years. This city was founded on seven hills on the banks of the Tiber River by the legendary brothers Romulus and Remus. Starting from the 8th century BC, he expanded his influence and power, capturing the neighboring lands of cities and tribes. It flourished during the empire, when its population grew to a million people. It was the center of a vast state from the Atlantic Ocean to the Euphrates.