Plutarch's Lives

Plistinus

Role: brother of Faustulus · First appears: Romulus

Life events

  • Remus, Faustulus, and Plistinus were killed during the city wall's construction.(Romulus)
    • With: Romulus Remus Faustulus
    • “When Remus knew the cheat, he was much displeased; and as Romulus was casting up a ditch, where he designed the foundation of the citywall, he turned some pieces of the work to ridicule, and obstructed others: at last, as he was in contempt leaping over it, some say Romulus himself struck him, others Celer, one of his companions; he fell, however, and in the scuffle Faustulus also was slain, and Plistinus, who, being Faustulus's brother, story tells us, helped to bring up Romulus.”

Romulus

  • siblings with Faustulus “and Plistinus, who, being Faustulus's brother, story tells us, helped to bring up Romulus.”

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