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Silvanus

also: Silvani, Silvanus

The Roman woodland god, associated with pastoral song and the panpipe. In Cicero's Accius quotation the shepherd likens the sailors' chant to the strain of Silvanus.

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For the Poet Aulus Licinius Archias speeches · 1 mention

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