place
Alpheus
River of Elis in the Peloponnese, fabled to run beneath the sea to surface as Arethusa at Syracuse.
Reading notes
- The Aeneid §3.694 Alpheus
River of Elis fabled to run beneath the sea and surface as Arethusa at Syracuse.
- The Aeneid §10.180 Alphean origin
The Alpheus, river of Elis; Pisae is linked to the Greek Pisa on its banks.