SI´LVIA a place in Illyria, on the road from Sirmium to Salona. ( Itin. Ant. p. 269.) It is probably the same town as the Salvia of Ptolemy [SALVIA]. It is identified with Keuprisby Lapie.[T.H.D]
Silvĭa, v. 1, Rhea. ...
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