All Roman campers wear plain purple t-shirts and can earn a similar tattoo to that of Jason Grace, a series of lines like a bar code to signify how many years they were at the camp, with the initials SPQR ( Senatus Populusque Romanus - The Senate and the People of Rome) and the symbol of their godly parent on top.
The camp was said to be harsher than Camp Half-Blood and that the weak do not survive. Percy and Jason, the Greek and Roman camps' recognized leaders have switched places due to Hera. The Heroes of Olympus The Lost Hero Ĭamp Half-Blood rediscovers its existence after Chiron vaguely tells them of the Greeks and Romans' separation after a war went on between the two groups, which mirrored the mortals' civil war in 1864. In actuallity however, the Roman legion destroyed it and thought that Kronos had vanished after they destroyed his throne and his main base on Mount Othrys. The Greeks were told that the palace on Mount Othrys crumpled after the attack on Olympus failed, as the palace was destroyed as a result of Kronos' destruction. According to Jason Grace's memories, they scaled the mountain and battled "hordes of snake monsters." Jason personally defeated the Titan Krios and destroyed Kronos' black throne. Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Last Olympian Īlthough the camp's existence wasn't known of until The Lost Hero, while the Greek campers fought off the invasion at Manhattan, the Roman campers assaulted and conquered Mount Othrys. In addition, campers are not only comprised of demigods but also legacies. Lupa is a harsh trainer who respects only the strong. He broke it, only when he was forced to tell the story to the campers during a War Council meeting.Īccording to Jason, the campers are more disciplined, formal, and warlike like their gods. Even after Hera/Juno had violated the agreement by revealing Jason Grace to the Greeks and Percy Jackson to the Romans, Chiron wanted to keep this promise. In a fight about the setting of borders, Remus was killed by Romulus in anger.Ĭhiron, Lupa, and most likely others who also knew of this swore upon the River Styx never to speak of it. This would later be called Rome, named after Romulus. They decided to find a new place, safe from the horrid king. It is also to be remembered that they were the sons of Mars. Anyway, the two were trained by Lupa and became very great warriors. This is very similar to the story of Moses. Rhea put the two boys in a river, the Tiber River, and they floated down to the lair of Lupa the wolf. The two were the sons of Rhea Silva, and they were wanted to be dead under the decree of the king. Because of the tremendous death toll, the gods decided to completely separate their children to avoid further bloodshed by weaving the Mist so thickly that the two rival groups forgot each other and would ensure that it would remain so ever since.Īnother story of the founding of Rome is the story of Romulus and Remus. The last of these wars mirrored the mortal's civil war of the 1860s.
A rivalry developed between Greek and Roman which subsequently lead to many conflicts over the millennia. Their culture became more disciplined, militaristic, and warlike which the gods eventually adopted producing demigods different from those conceived by their Greek aspects. In the ancient times after the fall of Troy, Aeneas the demigod son of Venus led the Trojans into exile in Italy founding a new civilization which eventually became Rome. It is described as a "mini replica" of the Old Rome, and is also told to be at least twice as big as Camp Half-Blood.The current two praetors are Frank Zhang and Hazel LevesqueĪ fan-made map by deviantArt user FayGenius, formerly known as PocketFair圜hibi.īerkeley Hills/Caldecott Tunnel, California The only known entrance is a service tunnel near the main Caldecott Tunnel in Berkeyley Hills. The Roman demigods and their activities director Lupa know the gods by their Roman aspects, not the Greek ones. – Lupa the wolf goddess, about the way that Camp Jupiter is runĬamp Jupiter is a camp designated to protect the children of the Roman gods, as Camp Half-Blood protects Greek demigods. This page's information was retrieved from Camp Half-Blood Wiki.