Camilla (mythology)
Mythological figure in Virgil's Aeneid
Woodcut illustration of Camilla and
Metabus
escaping into exile, from an incunable German translation by
Heinrich Steinhöwel
of
Giovanni Boccaccio
's
De mulieribus claris
, printed by
Johann Zainer
[
de
]
at Ulm c.
1474
In
Virgil
's
Aeneid
,
Camilla
of the
Volsci
is the daughter of King
Metabus
and Casmilla.
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1
]
^
Virgil,
Aeneid
11.532 535–543
.
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