Casius

A surname of Zeus, derived from Mount Casion not far from Pelusium, on which the god had a temple.

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References

Sources

  • Pliny the Elder. Naturalis Historia iv, 20; v, 14.
  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.
  • Strabo. Geography xvi, p. 760.

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