in Ancient Geography, a town of the Cilapennine Umbria; seated at the confluence of the Tina and Clitumnus, on the Via Flaminia, famous for its herds of white cattle brought up there for sacrifice; the white colour said to be owing to the waters of the Clitumnus (Virgil). Mevania was the country of Propertius. Mevenates the people. Now said to be Bevagna, in the territory of the Pope.