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A-Z: General definitions: Aeneid
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Written by Virgil in 19BC, it is an epic poem written about Rome. It tells of Aeneas’ journey from Troy to Italy and the subsequent war.
Publius Virgilius Maro (70-19 BCE) was a Roman poet who wrote the Aeneid, an epic poem about the Trojan Wars.
A major poem or fiction depicting events of significance in the history of a civilisation.
Aeneas - a Trojan prince, the son of Venus and Anchises; after the fall of Troy he finally settled in Italy where his descendants founded Rome.
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