The Wrath of Aeneas
In Aeneid, Virgil describes the fighting skills of Aeneas in the battle against the Latins. Especially his rage after the death of his friend Pallas is a scene worthy of modern action movies.
The Story of Nisus and Euryalus in Virgil’s Aeneid
The story of Nisus and Euryalus is a touching gay love story found in Virgil’s Aeneid. It takes place in the time of war between the Trojans and the Latins.
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The Armour and Shield of Aeneas
Virgil’s Aeneid contains a detailed description of a new armour for its main character. Gods indeed created a masterpiece for Aeneas
Aeneas in Italy
After a long journey from Troy, Aeneas finally arrived in Italy. Very soon he discovered that the political situation is complicated and ended up waging war against the local leaders Latinus and Turnus.
Aeneas’ Trip to the Underworld
After Aeneas came to Italy, he met the Sibyl of Cumae. She brought him to the underworld to visit his deceased father and receive a prophecy about the future greatness of Rome.