Re: Latinos, Odysseus' son in Theogony

From: Joao S. Lopes
Message: 71167
Date: 2013-04-03

Would Latinos/Latinus be a mythical Italic character, or just a symbolic eponym.

JS Lopes



De: Bhrihskwobhloukstroy <bhrihstlobhrouzghdhroy@...>
Para: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
Enviadas: Terça-feira, 2 de Abril de 2013 13:22
Assunto: Re: [tied] Latinos, Odysseus' son in Theogony

 
A Greek settlement of Mycenaean age had been established on the
Palatine according to the antiquarian tradition revisited by Emilio
Peruzzi; later on, Gabii should have been a centre of Greek culture in
Latium

2013/4/2, Joao S. Lopes <josimo70@...>:
> Theogony listed Latinos as a tyrrhenian king, son of Odysseus. What did
> Greeks know about Italy when Theogony was composed, circa 700 BC?
>
> JS Lopes
>