Scirtus (mythology) explained

In Greek mythology, Scirtus or Scirtos (Ancient Greek: Σκιρτὸς means 'leaper') was one of the leaders of the satyrs,^[1] who joined the army of Dionysus in his campaign against India.^[2]

Notes

1. [Nonnus]
2. Nonnus, Dionysiaca 14.111

References

• Nonnus of Panopolis, Dionysiaca translated by William Henry Denham Rouse (1863-1950), from the Loeb Classical Library, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1940. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
• Nonnus of Panopolis, Dionysiaca. 3 Vols. W.H.D. Rouse. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1940–1942. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.