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Tages

also: Tages

A divine boy with the wisdom of an old man, said in Etruscan legend to have sprung from a furrow near Tarquinii and dictated the discipline of haruspicy. Cicero mocks the tale as the absurd foundation-myth of Etruscan divination.

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