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Italus
Boy NameRoman Mythology Origin
Meaning
Means "of Italy" in Latin. In Roman legend Italus was the father of Romulus and Remus, the founders
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Italus
Italus or Italos (from ) was a legendary king of the Oenotrians, an ancient people of Greek origin who inhabited the region now called Calabria, in southern Italy.
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