albulus

Updated: May 12, 2025

4. ¶Rome is part of the Latin country and the Latins have the same name as Latinus, who is said to be the son of Odysseus and Circe, and the Tiber, once called Albulus, received its change of name from the fact that King Tiberius lost his life in it; this is proclaimed by Dio's history among others.

Cassius Dio Cocceianus - Dio's Rome, Volume 6 : An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The : Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus : And Alexander Severus