Eryx (mountain)
natural · 550 BC – 2100 AD
Mount Eryx is a mountain of western Sicily. The mountain is mentioned by numerous ancient authors, notably in the Aeneid, where Virgil discusses it in relation to Venus Erycina.
- Coordinates
- 38.03529, 12.59214
- Also known as
- Eryx (la), Monte Erice (it), Monte Erice (it), mons Eryx (la)
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)