
Entellus (/ɪnˈtɛləs,ɛn-/) was aTrojan orSicilian hero from whom the town ofEntella in Sicily was believed to have received its name.[1] He was a friend of the Trojan kingAcestes. Aboxing match between Entellus and an arrogant younger boxer, Dares, is described in the fifth book ofVirgil'sAeneid.
Entellus is the namesake of theGray langurPresbytis entellus.
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