A | B |
Lavinium | city founded by Aeneas in Italy |
Juno | queen of the gods |
Latium | region in central Italy |
Musa | called upon by Vergil to inspire his description of the causes of Juno's anger |
Tyrii | Carthaginians (from Tyre) |
Karthago | city in Africa; home of Hannibal |
Samos | island sacred to Juno |
Libya | region of North Africa |
Parcae | the fates |
Paris | judged beauty contest; stole Heen |
Ganymede | cupbearer to the gods |
Ajax Oileus | Greek leader killed by Athena for taking Cassandra from Athena's temple |
Aeolus | king of the winds |
Aeolia | kingdom of the winds |
Ilium | Troy |
Deiopea | nymph offered to Aolus as a bribe to set loose the winds |
Teucri | Trojans |
Tydides | Diomedes; fought Aeneas in Troy |
Hector | Trojan hero |
Aeacides | Achilles |
Simois | river near Troy |
Samos | island where Juno was worshipped |
Saturnia | another name for Juno |
Tiberis | river in Rome |
Troia | Troy; Ilium |
Sidon and Tyre | cities in Phoenicia |