| A | B |
| Anchises | died in Drepanum; served as spiritual leader until then |
| Thrace (order) | 1st |
| Delos (order) | 2nd |
| Crete (order) | 3rd |
| Strophades (order) | 4th |
| Actium (order) | 5th |
| Buthrotum (order) | 6th |
| Castrum Minervae (order) | 7th |
| Sicily (order) | 8th |
| Drepanum (order) | 9th |
| Thrace omen | go south |
| Delos omen | seek your ancient mother |
| Crete omen | go west (to "Hesperia") where Dardanus was from |
| Strophades omen | you'll land in Italy but not before you get so hungry you eat your tables |
| Buthrotum omen | lots! Beware of Juno; white sow at site of city; be careful of scylla and charybdis, seek out the Sybil |
| Castrum Minervae omen | four horses-for war or for peace |
| Hesperia | "western land"=Italy |
| Juno | Helenus told Trojans to pray to her |
| Achaemenides | Greek comrade of Odysseus who was left behind with the Cyclops |
| Pergamum | name Aeneas gave the city he built on Crete |
| Pyrrhus | ruled area of Buthrotum; took Andromache there; Helenus has his kingdom now |
| Pachynus | cape in southern Sicily |
| Castrum Minervae | first stop in Italy |
| Dardanus | early founder of Troy; originally from Italy |
| Helenus | married Andromache; Trojan prophet |
| Polyphemus | head Cyclops |
| Sibyl | priestess of Apollo at Cumae whom Aeneas will consult |
| Celaeno | head Harpy; gave "pizza" omen |
| Astyanax | dead son of Andromache and Hector |
| Pylorus | strait between Italy and Sicily where Scylla and Charybdis lived |
| Andromache | wife of Hector; taken by the Greeks as a slave |
| Penates | household gods who tell Aeneas to sail from Crete |
| Polydorus | spoke through a bloody bush; leave this greedy place |
| Apollo | source of most of the information given in Book III |
| Anius | King of Delos |
| Aeneadae | followers of Aeneas |
| Charybdis | whirlpool |
| Abas | Greek who lost his shield to Aeneas |
| Aeneas haec de Danais victoribus arma | Written on shield in Actium |
| Palinurus | helmsman of Aeneas |
| Ausonia | another name for Italy; said by Helenus |
| Teucer | from Crete; one of the founders of Troy |