The Musei Capitolini (Capitoline Museums) dates back to the 1400s, and it holds Rome's symbol, the bronze Capitoline She-wolf. According to lore, the wolf nursed the half-wolf, half-god founders ...

Spare a thought for King Henry VI. Orlando Shakes returns to England’s War of the Roses with “Henry VI, Part 2: She-Wolf of France,” and it’s a rip-roaring royal rebellion of a time.

It is because he is a Roman who absorbed his heritage from infancy, the way Romulus and Remus, the descendants of Aeneas, suckled in Rome’s essence from the Capitoline She-Wolf, whose statue ...