The Aeneid (/ɪˈniːɪd/ ih-NEE-id; Latin: Aenē̆is [ae̯ˈneːɪs] or [ˈae̯neɪs]) is a Latin epic poem that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who...

Latin literature: the Eclogues (or Bucolics), the Georgics, and the epic Aeneid. A number of minor poems, collected in the Appendix Vergiliana, were attributed...

receives full treatment in Roman mythology, most extensively in Virgil's Aeneid, where he is cast as an ancestor of Romulus and Remus. He became the first...

Valerius Flaccus, 4.425 Virgil, Aeneid 6.287 ff.; Seneca, Hercules Furens 747 ff. Virgil, Aeneid 3.210 Virgil, Aeneid 6.289 Apollonius Rhodius, 2.298...

4.821–960 Gutenberg Project: The Aeneid E. F. Taylor translation (1907) Bk 3, 487-504 Gutenberg Project: The Aeneid E. F. Taylor translation (1907) Bk...

ambivalence of the relationship of Juno with Rome and Romans in Virgil's Aeneid, who has Latin, Greek and Punic traits, result of a plurisaecular process...

In Virgil's Aeneid, Androgeos or Androgeus (Ancient Greek: Ἀνδρόγεως, romanized: Androgeōs; derived from andros "of a man" and geos, genitive gē "earth...

x. 513 Pausanias, Description of Greece i. 17, § 5 Virgil, Aeneid vi. 297 Virgil, Aeneid 6. 323 Morris Eaves; Robert N. Essick; Joseph Viscomi (eds.)...

Retrieved 7 March 2016. Homer, Iliad 18.39-51 Virgil, Georgics 4.338 Virgil, Aeneid 5.825-826 Apollodorus, 2.4.3; Hyginus, Fabulae 64, De Astronomica 2.10 with...

In the Aeneid, Achates (Ancient Greek: Ἀχάτης, "good, faithful Achates", fidus Achates as he was called) was a close friend of Aeneas; his name became...

coins function as a viaticum for the soul's journey. In Virgil's epic poem, Aeneid, the dead who could not pay the fee, and those who had received no funeral...

variant accounts they are the daughters of Nyx ("Night"), while in Virgil's Aeneid, they are daughters of Pluto (Hades) and Nox (Nyx). In some accounts, they...

Carthage are best known from the account given in Virgil's epic poem, the Aeneid, written around 20 BC, which tells the legendary story of the Trojan hero...

the Iliad and the Odyssey. The Roman epic poet Virgil invokes her in the Aeneid ("Aid, O Calliope, the martial song!") In some cases, she is said to be...

Greek: Μίμας) was a Greek mythological character who appears in Virgil's Aeneid. He was the son of Amycus and Theano. A noble Trojan, he accompanied Aeneas...

original on 2018-07-22. Retrieved 2017-05-12. Virgil's Aeneid Translated by John Dryden (1697). The Aeneid of Virgil Translated into English by John William...

with Heracles who was named Pallas. Evander plays a major role in Virgil's Aeneid Books VIII-XII. Previous to the Trojan War, Evander gathered a group of...

meaning "to the stars". The phrase has origins with Virgil, who wrote in his Aeneid: "sic itur ad astra" ('thus one journeys to the stars') and "opta ardua...

beautiful nymph who gets turned into a monster. Book Three of Virgil's Aeneid associates the strait where Scylla dwells with the Strait of Messina between...

concluded, and it is only briefly mentioned in the Odyssey. But in the Aeneid by Virgil, after a fruitless 10-year siege, the Greeks constructed a huge...

Gens Julia. Together with his father, he is a major character in Virgil's Aeneid, and he is depicted as one of the founders of the Roman race. In Greek and...

fearful as he waits for more heroes and leaves. The katabasis of Virgil's Aeneid occurs in book 6 of the epic. Unlike Odysseus, Aeneas seeks to enter the...

the assistants of smith-god Hephaestus; as does Virgil in the Latin epic Aeneid, where he seems to equate the Hesiodic and Homeric Cyclopes. From at least...

original on 2018-07-22. Retrieved 2017-05-12. Virgil's Aeneid Translated by John Dryden (1697). The Aeneid of Virgil Translated into English by John William...

The Aeneid has been analyzed by scholars of several different generations and schools of thought to try to determine the political commentary that Virgil...

third Aeolus was a son of Hippotes who is mentioned in the Odyssey and the Aeneid as the ruler of the winds. All three men named Aeolus appear to be connected...

In Virgil's Aeneid, Camilla of the Volsci is the daughter of King Metabus and Casmilla. Driven from his throne, Metabus is chased into the wilderness by...

the most important is the 1st century BC poet Virgil; in Book 2 of his Aeneid, Aeneas narrates the sack of Troy. Traditionally, the Trojan War arose from...

the Cumaean Sibyl in the legends of early Rome as codified in Virgil's Aeneid VI, and because of her proximity to Rome, the Cumaean Sibyl became the most...

(/ˈpæləs/; Ancient Greek: Πάλλας) was the son of King Evander. In Virgil's Aeneid, Evander allows Pallas to fight against the Rutuli with Aeneas, who takes...