place
Parthenope
also: Neapolis, Naples
Old name of Neapolis (Naples), called after the Siren Parthenope said to be buried there.
Reading notes
- Metamorphoses §14.435 Parthenope
Old name of Naples, from the Siren Parthenope reputedly buried there.
- Metamorphoses §15.509 and Parthenope
Naples, named for the Siren Parthenope.