Tarchon
In
Etruscan mythology,
Tarchon and his brother,
Tyrrhenus were culture heroes who founded the
Etruscan Federation of twelve cities.
Ancient/Modern
- Arretium/Arrezzo
- Caere/Cerveteri
- Clusium/Chiusi
- Faesulae/Fiesole
- Perusia/Perugia
- Populonia
- Rusellae/Roselle
- Tarquinii/Tarquinia-Corneto (named after Tarchon)
- Vetulonia
- Volaterrae/Volterra
- Volsinii/Bolsenae
- Vulci/Volci
Tarchon supported
Aeneas against
Turnus
Virgil X, 153, 290; XI, 727, 746