god
Penninus
also: Poeninus
A local divinity hallowed on the highest Alpine peak, from whom Livy says the Pennine Alps took their name, not from the Carthaginians' crossing.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 21 §38 Penninus
A divinity hallowed on the highest Alpine peak; Livy derives the name of the Pennine Alps from him, not from the Carthaginians.