place
Lake Avernus
also: lacus Avernus, Avernus
Volcanic lake near Cumae, under whose pretended sacrifice Hannibal came down to test Puteoli and to receive the Tarentine envoys.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 24 §12 came down to Lake Avernus
Volcanic lake near Cumae, under whose pretended sacrifice Hannibal came down to test Puteoli and to receive the Tarentine envoys.