place
Aventine
the Aventine
also: Aventine Hill
One of the seven hills of Rome; the wooded birthplace of Aventinus.
Reading notes
- The Aeneid §7.659 Aventine
One of Rome's seven hills; here the wooded birthplace of Aventinus, son of Hercules.
- The Aeneid §8.231 Aventine
The Aventine hill of Rome, site of Cacus' cave; Hercules thrice circles it in rage.