fabled

Infinitive complement

have: Helen of Troy is fabled to have had " a face that could launch a thousand ships " .

Modifies a noun

• treasure: Discover the ancient towns of lucca and San Gimignano, and the fabled renaissance treasures of Florence and Siena.
• city: The river overlooks a sign to the great and fabled city of Nexus.
• island: An A to Z of Atlantis also answers many regularly asked questions, including: * Where was the fabled island of Atlantis?
• land: Several even spawned expeditions to find the fabled land.
• first-rung: A warning to any FTB not to take any desperate measure available simply to climb onto the much fabled first-rung surely?
• figure: Selwyn Raab tells riveting, true tales of the fabled mob figures.