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...devious purpose of persuading the [[Trojan women]] to burn the ships of [[Aeneas]] and the [[Troy (ancient city)|Trojans]] to prevent them from leaving [[Si ...]]. Beroe incites the [[Trojan women]] to burn the ships; while the son of Aeneas named [[Ascanius]] tries to prevent this from happening, he fails, but the

...esire for glory, proposed to go alone by night through enemy lines to tell Aeneas of the situation, but Euryalus insisted on accompanying him. They killed m

...]'' and was the [[story]] of the [[Troy (ancient city)|Trojan]] [[hero]] [[Aeneas]] who, according to this story, was the [[founder]] of the [[city]] of [[Ro

...of [[Carthage]], but she rejected his overtures of [[love]] in favor of [[Aeneas]], according to the Roman [[poetry|poet]] [[Virgil]]. He was the son of [[J

...e Aeneid as having happened a thousand years earlier during the funeral of Aeneas' father [[Anchises]]. Rather, it is likely the Roman military picked up the

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[[Image:Mediterranean_Sea3.jpg|thumb|right|450px|alt=Map of Aeneas' journey.|Aeneas visited many locations on his journey, often following the path of [[Ulysse ...gical]] account of the travels of Aeneas. See the following map. Generally Aeneas travels westward, avoiding Greece, and detouring in Carthage, before finall

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...y of [[Rome]]. Juno sided with Carthaginian queen [[Dido]], and later with Aeneas' rival [[Turnus]] along with the [[Rutulians]]. Juno preferred Rome's futur

...|poet]] [[Virgil]] tells how the [[Troy (ancient city)|Trojan]] [[hero]] [[Aeneas]] visited and found the islands were inhabited by [[Harpies]].

...of Troy, including [[Hector]] and, by one account in the ''[[Aeneid]]'', [[Aeneas]]. A [[strategy|strategem]] of using a [[Trojan horse]] to deceive the city

...f the child. For example, in [[Greek mythology]], the parent of the hero [[Aeneas]] was [[Anchises]], but when time passed, the son carried the lame and aged

...'s [[Aeneid]]: when the Greeks broke into the city, the Trojan [[hero]] [[Aeneas]] had an opportunity to kill Helen but was dissuaded by his mother, the god

...dering journey home by [[Odysseus]], and the trek in search of a home by [[Aeneas]].

..."; such is the relationship between [[Henry Hudson]] and [[Hudson Bay]], [[Aeneas]] and the [[Aeneid]], and [[Guglielmo Marconi]] and the [[Marconigram]] (an

...Troy, Aphrodite intervenes periodically in the story to provide advice to Aeneas or to argue on his behalf in the councils on [[Mount Olympus]], and to try

...founded around 500 BCE, by describing the adventures of a [[hero]] named [[Aeneas]] around 1200 BCE. In essence, Virgil could ''fit the facts'' in his epic t ...yle as [[Homer]]. The ''Aeneid'''s first six books describe the journey of Aeneas from [[Troy (ancient city)]] to Rome. Virgil used several additional models

...)|Aphrodite]], who was the mother of the [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] [[hero]] [[Aeneas]], according to the [[poetry|poet]] [[Virgil]] in the ''[[Aeneid]]''. The h

...[depression|depressed]] by being rejected by her [[romantic love|lover]] [[Aeneas]] that she committed [[suicide]] which is sometimes seen as a type of ''mad

...directly commissioned by [[Octavian Augustus]] (supposedly a descendant of Aeneas), so having Trojans found an empire which later dominated Greece was a very In ''The Aeneid'', during the long voyage seeking a new home, Aeneas was advised to avoid many of the same hazards appearing in Homer's [[The Od