Dirae

"The terrible." The poetic name for the Furiae, the goddesses of vengeance, when they were conceived as being in heaven.

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References

Sources

  • Aken, Dr. A.R.A. van. (1961). Elseviers Mythologische Encyclopedie. Amsterdam: Elsevier.
  • Servius on Virgil's Aeneid iv, 610.