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The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil

The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil

By: Mentor New York
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Summary

 In The Aeneid, the Trojan hero Aeneas flees the burning city of Troy, destined to found a new homeland in Italy. Throughout his journey, he faces numerous trials, including battles, storms, and encounters with gods. Aeneas’ love affair with Dido, queen of Carthage, ends tragically when he must leave her to fulfill his fate. Ultimately, Aeneas defeats the Italian tribes and lays the foundations for Rome. The epic explores duty, fate, sacrifice, and the founding of the Roman Empire. (Summary by Mentor New York)Copyright Mentor New York Art Literary History & Criticism World
Episodes
  • The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil - Book XII, Part 2

    The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil - Book XII, Part 2
    Jul 16 2023
    38 mins
  • The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil - Book XII, Part 1

    The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil - Book XII, Part 1
    Jul 16 2023
    41 mins
  • The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil - Book XI, Part 2

    The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil - Book XI, Part 2
    Jul 16 2023
    37 mins
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