Capta

Or Capita, a surname of the Minerva worshiped on the Caelian hill at Rome. Its origin was not known. Ovid1 proposes various conjectures about it.

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References

Notes

  1. Fasti iii, 837 ff.

Source

  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.

This article incorporates text from Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (1870) by William Smith, which is in the public domain.