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What was the name of the first defensive wall built around Rome?

  • Servian Wall

  • Aurelian Wall

  • Pomerium

  • Murus Romuli

Answer

The Murus Romuli, or Wall of Romulus, was the first defensive wall built around Rome. It was constructed during the reign of Romulus and was made of earth and wood. The wall was later replaced by the more substantial Servian Wall, built during the 4th century BC.
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