Ancient name for a volcanic crater near Cumae (Cuma), Italy
This article is about the crater. For the lake within it, see Lake Avernus. For other uses, see Avernus (disambiguation).
Ruins of temple to Apollo, Avernus
Avernus was an ancient name for a volcanic crater near Cumae (Cuma), Italy, in the region of Campania west of Naples. Part of the Phlegraean Fields of volcanoes,[1] Avernus is approximately 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) in circumference. Within the crater is Lake Avernus (Lago d'Averno).[2]
^Siebert, Lee; Simkin, Tom; Kimberly, Paul (2011). Volcanoes of the World (3rd ed.). University of Calif. Press. p. 50. ISBN 978-0-520-94793-1. [in the chart] Campi Flegrei [...] Averno
^Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Avernus" . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
volcanoes, Avernus is approximately 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) in circumference. Within the crater is Lake Avernus (Lago d'Averno). Avernus was believed...
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and rock to frozen wastes of endless ice. The nine layers in order are Avernus, Dis, Minauros, Phlegethos, Stygia, Malbolge, Maladomini, Cania and Nessus...
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Marcus Agrippa and his chosen architect Cocceius. Agrippa knew that Lake Avernus was invisible from the surrounding sea and bay waters, and reasoned that...
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