| A | B |
| Elissa | the smoke from her pyre could be seen from Aeneas' ship |
| Palinurus | told Aeneas it would be impossible to sail to Italy because of a storm |
| Acestes | ruler of Sicily |
| Anchises | the anniversary of his death was celebrated in Sicily |
| seven-coiled snake | fed at the altars, went under the tomb; Anchises' spirit? |
| Mnestheus, Gyas, Sergestus, Cloanthus | participants in the boat race |
| Seabeast, Chimaera, Centaur, Scylla | boats |
| Menoetes | helmsman who was tossed overboard by his ship's captain |
| Sergestus | his ship hit a rock |
| Cloanthus | won ship race with help from the sea deities |
| Nisus, Euryalus, Dirores, Salius, Patron | participants in the foot race |
| Nisus | was first in foot race, until he slipped in blood |
| Salius | was tripped by Nisus so that Euryalus could win |
| Salius and Nisus | got consolation prizes |
| Dares | no one wanted to box against him initially |
| Entellus | agrees to fight Dares |
| Aeneas | stopped the boxing match because Dares was getting beaten to a pulp |
| Hippocoon, Mnestheus, Eurytion, Acestes | participants in the archery contest |
| dove on a mast | target for the archery contest |
| Eurytion | shot the bird, after she had been set free |
| Acestes | his arrow turned into flame--an omen that he was the winner |
| Iulus | rode a horse in the equestrian show |
| Juno | sent Iris to Sicily |
| Iris | disguised as Beroe to convince the Trojan women to burn the ships |
| Jupiter | sent a storm to put out the fire which was destroying the ships |
| Nautes | had the plan that the tired and old Trojans should stay in Sicily and found a town and that the young ones should go to Italy with Aeneas |
| Anchises | tells Aeneas to obey Nautes, consult the Sibyl, and meet him in Hades |
| Venus | asked Neptune to give Aeneas safe voyage to Italy |
| Naptune | says one life will be lost on the way to Italy |
| Somnus | made Palinurus fall asleep and cast him overboard |