Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Tibur” in book 7, commline 86 of John Conington, Commentary on Vergil's Aeneid, Volume 2:
...acles of this
kind in Greece, generally in caves, as that
of Trophonius at Lebadea and that of
Amphiaraus at Thebes and Oropus. Virg.
seems to have transferred the custom to
Italy. Heyne remarks that Tibur tus, the
founder of Tibur (mentioned below v. 670),
was the son of Amphiaraus. This again
tends to prove that the oracle mentioned by
Virg. was at or near Tibur. Serv. observes
that incubare is the pr...
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| † | Tibur (Italy) | 80 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
† This entity has been selected by the automated classifier as the most likely match in this context. It may or may not be the correct match.