DYRRACHUS

DYRRACHUS
DYRRACHUS
Epidamni ex filiâ nepos Neptuno genitus, qui protum urbi adiecit, quae Dyrrachium appellatur. Deinde cum fratres adversus illum bellum gererent, Hercules Erythiâ rediens, pro telluris parte, in eos depugnavit. Quamobrem Dyrrachii Herculem veluti telluris eorum ex parte incolam fuisse autumant: Dyrrachum non utique inficiantes, verum ad Herculem tamquam ad Deum inclinantes. Appian.

Hofmann J. Lexicon universale. 1698.

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