The _Ausones_ were early inhabitants of Campania.
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_Latinus_ was king of the Latins, a small tribe whose chief town was Laurentum.

_Faunus_ a god of the fields and cattle-keepers, was afterwards identified with the Greek Pan.

_Picus_ was a prophetic god.

We are told by Ovid that he was changed into a woodpecker (_picus_) by Circe, whose love he had slighted.