Cures

, a town of the Sabines, of which Tatius was king. The inhabitants, called Quirites , were carried to Rome, of which they became citizens. Virgil , Æneid , bk. 1 , li. 292 ; bk. 8 , li. 638 .— Livy , bk. 1 , ch. 13 .— Macrobius , bk. 1 , ch. 9 .— Ovid , Fasti , bk. 2 , lis. 477 & 480; bk. 3 , li. 94 .