[598] Etruscique duces: the leaders would be Etruscans, Aeneas being behind with the infantry. Serv. mentions another reading ‘Etruri,’ which is found in some MSS., and supported by Pal. and one of Ribbeck's cursives, where the letters ‘sc’ are in an erasure. He says, “Trans Tiberim enim Etruriam dicebant” (referring to a derivation ἑτερουρία), “homines Etruros, quos nunc Etruscos.” ‘Exercitus omnis’ 2. 415., 5. 824, above v. 171, in which places, as here, it comes at the end of an enumeration.
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