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Virbius

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in Roman mythology, is the name under which Hippolytus lived after Diana had raised him from the dead. She married him to the nymph Egerian in the sacred forest at Aficia, and he had a son, whom in he also called Virbius; this son fought in the army of Turnus against AEneas.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Virbius'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​v/virbius.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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