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Mythology (2)

Founders

Iocastsus

Iocastsus (Iokastos), a son of Aeolis, king on the coast of Italy in the district of Rhegium. (Diod. v. 8; Tzetz. ad Lyeoph. 732; Callim. fragm, 202)

Gods & heroes related to the location

Heracles

But at Rhegium a bull broke away and hastily plunging into the sea swam across to Sicily, and having passed through the neighboring country since called Italy after it, for the Tyrrhenians called the bull italus, came to the plain of Eryx, who reigned over the Elymi

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