place
Praeneste
also: Palestrina
An ancient hill-city of Latium (modern Palestrina), founded by Caeculus.
Reading notes
- The Aeneid §7.678 Praenestine
Ancient Latin hill-city (modern Palestrina), founded according to legend by Caeculus, son of Vulcan.
- The Aeneid §8.561 Praeneste
Praeneste in Latium, beneath whose walls the young Evander once routed the foe and slew Erulus.