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Daunus

[ daw-nuhs ]

noun

, Roman Legend.
  1. father of Euippe, second wife of Diomedes.


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Cleaving the deep, he floats with the tide down the flood, and is borne on to his father Daunus' ancient city.

Carried along by a favorable wind, the ship bore him safely to the capital of his father, King Daunus.

Thou hast the kingdom of thy father Daunus; and there are other noble virgins in Latium whom thou mayest have to wife.

Protesilaus defeats Daunus, who had expelled him from Calabria.

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