The Cimmerian Sibyl, by name Carmentis, was the prophetic priestess presiding over the Apollonian Oracle at Cimmerium in Italy, near Lake Avernus (i.e., Cumae).
The CimmerianSibyl, by name Carmentis, was the prophetic priestess presiding over the Apollonian Oracle at Cimmerium in Italy, near Lake Avernus (i.e...
Albunea). Naevius names the CimmerianSibyl in his books of the Punic War and Piso in his annals. Evander, the son of Sibyl, founded in Rome the shrine...
but not eternal youth). The CimmerianSibyl may have been a doublet for the Cumaean Sibyl, since the designation Cimmerian refers to priestesses who lived...
Evander introduced into Latium. Carmenta was one of the Camenae and the CimmerianSibyl. The leader of her cult was called the flamen carmentalis. It was forbidden...
mythology, mentions in Fab. 277 the legend that it was Carmenta, the CimmerianSibyl, who altered fifteen letters of the Greek alphabet to become the Latin...
familiar to the Roman Emperor. Varro enumerated ten Sibyls: Persian, Libyan, Delphic, Cimmerian, Erythrean, Samian, Cumean, Hellospontian, Phrygian,...
century BC to early 7th century BC by the Cimmerians was to prove fatal to independent Phrygia. Cimmerian pressure and attacks culminated in the suicide...
appear prophets and sibyls: David, the Erythraean Sibyl, Isaiah, the Samian Sibyl, Jeremiah, the Delphic Sibyl, Ezekiel, the CimmerianSibyl, Micah and the...
tumulus near Phanagoria, South Russia (then part of the Bosporan Kingdom of Cimmerian Bosporus); on exhibit at the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg....
Midas was, however, also the last independent king of Phrygia before Cimmerians sacked the Phrygian capital, Gordium, around 695 BC. Phrygia then became...
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