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Acron

a king of the Caeninenses, whom Romulus himself slew in battle. He dedicated the arms of Acron to Jupiter Feretrius as Spolia Opima. (See Dict. of Ant. p. 893.) Livy mentions the circumstance without giving the name of the king. (Plut. Rom. 16; Serv. ad Virg. Aen. 6.860; Liv. 1.10.)

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    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 1, 10
    • Plutarch, Romulus, 16
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