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In Etruscan mythology, Tarchon and his brother, Tyrrhenus were culture heroes who founded the Etruscan Federation of twelve cities.

Ancient/Modern

  1. Arretium/ Arrezzo
  2. Caere/ Cerveteri
  3. Clusium/ Chiusi
  4. Faesulae/ Fiesole
  5. Perusia/ Perugia
  6. Populonia
  7. Rusellae/ Roselle
  8. Tarquinii/ Tarquinia-Corneto (named after Tarchon)
  9. Vetulonia
  10. Volaterrae/ Volterra
  11. Volsinii/ Bolsenae
  12. Vulci/ Volci

Tarchon supported Aeneas against Turnus

Virgil X, 153, 290; XI, 727, 746

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