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Æneas. By: Jeremy C. Ashley (Severus). Aeneas. General Information. Son of Aphrodite (goddess of love) and Anchises Founded Rome Main character in the Aneid by: Virgil Only Trojan survivor besides his father and son. Son of Aeneas . Anchises. Aphrodite. Literary Genealogy. Ares.
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Æneas By: Jeremy C. Ashley (Severus) Aeneas
General Information • Son of Aphrodite (goddess of love) and Anchises • Founded Rome • Main character in the Aneid by: Virgil • Only Trojan survivor besides his father and son Son of Aeneas Anchises Aphrodite
Literary Genealogy Ares • He was the third cousin of Hector • He was nearly killed in combat by Diomedes of Argos Hector Hector Vs. Ares
Aeneas in Virgil • He had an affair with Elissa also known as Dido • He discovered Rome before Romulus • He was the ancestor of Romulus and Remus Queen Dido of Carthage. She fell in love with Aeneas after Pygmalion killed her husband. Also known as Elissa.
Physical Appearance • Strong and handsome Aeneas son of Venus.
Aeneas and Tiber While away on a trip, Aeneas fell asleep on his ship. The river god Tiber spoke to him in a dream. Aeneas meets Tiber.
Aeneas Defeats Turnus Turnus was a king. He had everything. He killed Aeneas’s comrade and stole a sword from his corpse. He begged Aeneas to spare him. Aeneas considered it when he noticed the sword. He killed Turnus.
Aeneas tells Dido of the fall of Troy Dido queen of Carthage (a.k.a. Elisa) Aeneas tells Dido what befell him after the fall of Troy.
Aeneas carrying Anchises When Troy fell Aeneas and his father and his son fled. Aeneas had to carry Anchises because he was old and reluctant to leave Troy.
Source • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeneas#Aeneas_in_Virgil • genzoman.deviantart.comgenzoman.deviantart.com • ancienthistory.about.com • art-prints-on-demand.com • camphalfblood.wikia.com • answers.com
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