A | B |
Juno | hates Trojans |
Carthage | Juno's favorite city |
Drepanum | town in Sicily where Anchises died |
Neptune | takes Palinurus as last sacrifice |
Acestes | king of Sicily, of Trojan descent |
Another name for Carthage | Libya |
Another name for Dido | Elyssa |
Venus | mother of Aeneas |
Gyas | captain of the Chimaera |
Mnestheus | captain of the Seabeast |
Cloanthus | captain of the Scylla |
Centaur | ship that hits the rock |
winner of the boat race | Scylla |
Nisus, Euryalus and Salius | runners |
Euryalus | winner of running race |
Nisus | trips in animal blood |
Salius | tripped by Nisus |
Dares | young boxer |
Entellus | old boxer |
winner of boxing match | Entellus |
Dove | target of archery contest |
Hipocoon | his arrow hit the mast |
Mnestheus | his arrow hit the cord |
Eurytion | his arrow hit the dove |
Aestes in archery | his arrow burst into flames |
Labyrinth | pattern of the parade led by Iulus |
Beroe | Trojan woman;convinced others to burn ships |
Iris | sent by JUno, disguised as Beroe |
Ascanius | first noticed the burning ships |
Nautes and ghost of Anchises | tells Aeneas to let the weary stay in Sicily |
Palinurus | last sacrifice to Neptune |
Somnus | god of sleep; infects Palinurus |