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Legend of Lethes River the River of Oblivion

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The river of forgetfulness

This is the tribute to the Roman legion commanded by Decius Junius Brutus on the left bank of the river Lima in the year 135 BC, where the soldiers refused to cross. The place known as the river Lethes, and legend said that anyone that crossed the river would forget all his memories. The Roman soldiers refused to go through it, then the Roman Commander went through it and called each soldier by name, and it was the way to prove that it was not the river of forgetfulness, so now the river is named after the oldest town Portugal, which I consider "charming". This evocation in the original form of sculpture was recently inaugurated in June of the year 2009, by the chairman of the House D.

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