A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

3. A companion of Aeneas (Verg. A. 9.500), who is probably the same who in another passage (12.94) is called an Auruncan, and of whose conquered lance Turnus made a boast. This story seems to have given rise to the proverbial saying " Actoris spolium" (Juv. 2.100), for any poor spoil in general.

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