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 | | Proculus, for that was the friend's name, was struck with awe and filled with religious dread, but asked the king why he had left the people to bereavement, endless sorrow, and wicked surmises, for it had been rumored that the senators had made away with him. |
 | | An altar was accordingly erected to the king's honor, and a festival called the Quirinalia was annually celebrated on the seventeenth of February, the day on which he is said to have been received into the number of the gods. |
 | | Romulus left the people organized into two great divisions, Patricians and Clients: the former being the _Populus Romanus_, or Roman People, and possessing the only political rights; and the others being entirely dependent upon them. |
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