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Sancus
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
In Old Italian mythology (in its complete form Semo Sancus, commensurable with Fidius), was an immigrant god who came from the Sabines to Rome and obtained a sanctuary on the Quirinal Hill. He was subsequently compared with Hercules, and called Hercules Sabinus.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Sancus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/sancus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.