Attius Pelignus

, an officer of Cæsar. Cæsar , Civil War , bk. 1 .――Tullius, the general of the Volsci, to whom Coriolanus fled when banished from Rome. Livy. ――Varius seized Auxinum in Pompey’s name, whence he was expelled. After this he fled to Africa, which he alienated from Julius Cæsar. Cæsar , bk. 1 , Civil War .――A poet. See: Accius .――The family of the Attii was descended from Atys, one of the companions of Æneas, according to the opinion which Virgil has adopted, Æneid , bk. 5 , li. 568 .