Minius (river)

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Contributors: Haley, E., R. Talbert, S. Gillies, T. Elliott, J. Becker
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Minius fl. (modern Minho River) is a river of Galicia in the Iberian peninsula. Its ancient name likely derives from minius, the Latin term for cinnabar, and thus its name is, essentially, 'red river'.

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