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Aeneas

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Aeneas was originall from...Troy
Modern location of TroyTurkey
Aeneas's motherVenus
Aeneas's fatherAnchises
2 names of Aeneas's sonAschanius / Iulus
Uncle of Aeneas and king of TroyPriam
Aeneas's heroic epithet or nicknamePius
What does "pius" mean?devotion to gods, country, family
Who wrote the most famous version of Aeneas's story?Vergil
nomen of Publius Vergilius MaroVergilius
cognomen of Gaius Iulius CaesarCaesar
praenomen of Publius Vergilius MaroPublius`
Aeneas was second only to roy's greatest warrior, who was...Hector
What did Aeneas's mother command him to do?establish a "New Troy"
Name of Aeneas's Trojan wife, whom the Greeks killedCreusa
Why was Aeneas's father crippled?punishment for boasting of relations with Venus
Which goddess hated Aeneas?Juno
Whatgreat city was he shipwrecked on?Carthage
Where is Carthage?North Africa
Who was the queen of Carthage, who fell in love with Aeneas?Dido
What did the queen do when Aeneas left her?committed suicide
What did the Romans think resulted in Dido's cursing of Aeneas?Punic Wars
What town did Aeneas FIRST reach in Italy?Cumae
Who guided Aeneas to the Underworld?Cumaean Sybil (priestess of Apollo)
Region of Italy where Aeneas settledLatium
King of LatiumLatinus
Aeneas's Italian wifeLavinia
To whom had the king previously betrothed his daughter, Lavinia?Turnus
Turnus was king of what tribe?Rutulians
What becomes of Turnus?Aeneas kills him
Aeneas founds what Italian city?Lavinium
What city does Aeneas's son found?Alba Longa
What local god is Aeneas transformed into upon his death?Indiges


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