McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Aius Locutius (Or Loquens)

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Aius Locutius (Or Loquens)


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(the predicting speaker), in Roman mythology. In the year B.C. 390 a voice was heard in Rome which warned the Romans of the approaching Gauls. The voice was not heeded, and the Gauls destroyed the city. A temple was afterwards erected to Aius Locutius to reconcile the slighted deity.