La-om´e-don.
King of Troy;
employs Neptune and Apollo to build walls, [151], [152];
significance, [386].
Lap´i-thæ.
People who dwelt in Thessaly and fought the Centaurs, [230], [260];
Ixion, king of, [169];
Pirithous, king of, [259].
La´ra.
Wife of Mercury;
mother of the two Lares, [203].
La´res.
Two tutelary divinities of ancient Roman households, [203];
saved by Anchises, [362].
Lat´in.
Names of days in, [207].
Lat´ins.
People of Latinus and Æneas, [377];
Æneas fights, [375].
La-ti´nus.
King of Latium, [372];
welcomes and then wars against Æneas, [373], [374], [376];
Æneas makes peace with, [377].
La´ti-um.
Province of Italy, ruled by Latinus, [377];
Æneas comes to, [372].
Lat´mus.
Mountain in Asia Minor, where Endymion lies asleep, [97];
significance, [388], [392], [394].
La-to´na.
Same as Leto;
wife of Jupiter;
mother of Apollo and Diana, [61], [62];
boast of, [93];
significance, [396].