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| Who wrote the Aeneid? | Virgil |
| What happened to Rome's economy after the assassination of Julius Caesar | Near bankruptcy! |
| Aeneas' character was consider a _____ _____. | National hero |
| The Aeneid was basically political ______ | propaganda |
| What is Odysseus' Latin name? | Ulysses |
| Who is Aeneas' mother? (Roman Name) | Venus |
| What role did Aeneas' mother play in his escape from Troy? | She showed him the safe way out of the city. |
| Aeneas is related to which famous historical twins? | Romulus and Remus |
| Which shore of Italy was Aeneas advised to sail to and why? | The western shore; because Greeks were located on the Eastern shore. |
| Who did Aeneas and his men encounter on the island of the Cyclopes? | One of Ulysses' sailors who was abandoned. |
| Dido is the queen of Carthage? | Dido |
| Which deity favored Carthage? | Juno |
| The Fates said _____was destined to conquer Carthage. | Aeneas |
| Was Aeneas a warmly welcomed visitor of Carthage? | Yes |
| What did Dido do after Aeneas left Carthage? | She built herself a funeral pyre and set herself on fire. |
| Who was sent to advise Aeneas to leave Carthage? | Mercury |
| Helenus told Aeneas to find ______ when he reached Italian lands? | The Sibyl |
| Who is Aeneas' father? | Anchises |
| Which river of the underworld do humans drink or float on to forget about their mortal lives? | Lethe |
| What was Dido's reaction to Aeneas speaking to her in the underworld? | She ignored him and would not look at him. |
| Who(a relative) did Aeneas find in the Elysian fields? | Anchises! |
| What was shown to Aeneas in the Elysian fields? | Future Romans |
| Who was Latinus? | King of the city of Latium and great-grandson of Saturn(Cronus) |
| Who was Lavinia? | Latinus' daughter who was destined to not marry a local. |
| Who did Lavinia become engaged to? | Aeneas |
| Who was summoned to create a war in Latium? | Alecto- one of three furies |
