Mons Aureus

MONS AUREUS

MONS AUREUS(Χρύσουν ὄρος).

1.

A mountain in Moesia Superior, which the emperor Probus planted with vines. (Eutrop. 9.17, 20; It. Ant. p. 132; It. II. p. 564.)

2.

A town on the Danube, at the foot of the mountain, 23 miles from Singidunum. ( Tab. Peut. ) [A. L.]