Ovid , on the other hand , writes that Venulus came to the home of exiled Diomedes in vain .
Diomedes was erecting walls with the favour of Iapygian Daunus , Diomedes ' new father - in - law , which would make the city Luceria , not Argyrippa .
Ovid , on the other hand , writes that Venulus came to the home of exiled Diomedes in vain , but he was erecting walls with the favour of Iapygian Daunus , his new father - in - law , which would make the city Luceria , not Argyrippa .