Almo Collegio Capranica Prospect
Almo may refer to: *Almo (god), a river deity from Roman mythology *Almo, the ancient name for the River Almone near Rome (whence the name of the above deity) * Almo, Idaho, a town in the United States * Almo, Kentucky, a town in the United States * Almo Sounds, a record label * Almo and Coco, two fictional characters from the manga and video game series ''Galaxy Angel'' * Alexander Mogilny, ice hockey player *Arms-length management organisation In the United Kingdom, an arms-length management organisation (ALMO) is a not-for-profit company that provides housing services on behalf of a local authority. Usually an ALMO is set up by the authority to manage and improve all or part of its ho ...

Almo (god)
Almo was in ancient Roman religion the eponymous god of the small river Almo in the vicinity of Rome. Like Tiberinus and others, he was prayed to by the augurs of Rome. In the water of Almo the aniconic stone embodying the mother of the gods, Cybele, used to be washed. He had a naiad daughter named Larunda Larunda (also Larunde, Laranda, Lara) was a naiad nymph, daughter of the river Almo in Ovid's ''Fasti''.Ovid, '' Fasti 2''V. 599 Mythology The only known mythography attached to Lara is little, late and poetic, coming to us from Ovid's ''Fasti .... References Roman gods Potamoi {{AncientRome-myth-stub ...
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