Note 8 — Chapter IV · THE BANISHMENT OF THE KINGS—CRITICISMS OF MONARCHIAL HISTORY
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[In his desire to claim an origin for Roman legends separate from the Greek, Schwegler exaggerates the position of his opponent. In his lecture on The Influence of the Greeks over the Romans, Schlegel repeatedly admits that the debt of Rome to Greece for legendary material does not imply a total absence of original Roman matter.]