people
Galli
The self-castrated eunuch priests of Cybele, whose name Ovid links to the river Gallus in Phrygia.
Reading notes
- The Festivals §4.4 Galli
The self-castrated eunuch priests of Cybele, named (Ovid says) from the Phrygian river Gallus.
- The Festivals §6.9 Gauls
The Gauls who sacked Rome (390 BC) and besieged the Capitol, repelled at last by Camillus.