Κυηρῖνος

Quirinus

Translated by David Whitehead21 Nov 2007Vetting: high6 revisions

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This is what a certain Julius Proclus maintained that he had heard Romulus had been called.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Κυηρῖνος· οὕτως Ἰούλιός τις Πρόκλος ἐπλάσατο κεκλῆσθαι ἀκηκοέναι Ῥωμύλον.

Betacode

*kuhri=nos: ou(/tws *)iou/lio/s tis *pro/klos e)pla/sato keklh=sqai a)khkoe/nai *(rwmu/lon.

See generally OCD(4) s.v. Quirinus.
The material of the present entry is paralleled in John of Antioch fr.32 FHG (4.553), now 59 Roberto; and the story of Proclus and the apotheosis of Romulus (rho 250, rho 251) comes ultimately from Ovid's Fasti.

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