Mons Aureus
Χρύσουν ὄρος
Mons Aureus (Χρύσουν ὄρος).
1.
A mountain in Moesia Superior, which the emperor Probus planted with vines. (Eutrop. 9.17, 20; It. Ant. p. 132; It. II. p. 564.)
2.
A town on the Danube, at the foot of the mountain, 23 miles from Singidunum. (Tab. Peut.) [A. L.]
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. 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.