Begoe
an Etruscan nymph, who was believed to have written the Ars fulguritarum, probably the art of purifying places which had been struck by lightning. This religious book was kept at Rome ill the temple of Apollo together with the Sibylline books and the Carmina of the Marcii. (Serv. ad Aen. 6.72.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.