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Evander (Classical mythology)

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Topical headingEvander (Classical mythology)
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Variant(s)Euander (Classical mythology)
See alsoMythology, Classical
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Found inWork cat.: 2006507861: Mavrogiannis, T. Aeneas und Euander, 2003.
Encyc. Britannica online WWW site, Mar. 6, 2008 (Evander; "in Classical mythology, a migrant from Pallantium in Arcadia...who settled in Italy and founded a town named Pallantion...The site of the town, at Rome, became known as the Palatine Hill")
Dict. of first names WWW site, Mar. 6 2008 (Evander; Euander; "in classical legend...an Arcadian hero who founded a city in Italy where Rome was later built")
Concise Oxford companion to classical lit. WWW site, Mar. 6, 2008 (Evander; "in Greece a minor deity associated with Pan...; in Roman legend...the first to make a settlement on the site of the future city of Rome")