Daunus
Americannoun
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His last wish is that the old age of his father, Daunus, should not be deprived of the consolation of his funeral honours.
From The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil by W. Y. Sellar
A mighty city Diomed' had rear'd Beneath Apulian Daunus, and possess'd His lands by marriage dower.
From The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II by J. J. Howard
Thou hast the kingdom of thy father Daunus; and there are other noble virgins in Latium whom thou mayest have to wife.
From The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) by Various
I have deserved my fate, and I do not deprecate it, yet if any regard for an unhappy father can move you, have compassion on the aged Daunus.
From Story of Aeneas by Michael Clarke
Protesilaus defeats Daunus, who had expelled him from Calabria.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 by Various
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