Virgil
Explore the work of the greatest Roman poet, Virgil, author of the Aeneid and the Georgics.
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Aeneid Book 1 - Internet Classics
Read verses about the destruction of Troy and Aeneas meeting the ghosts of his wife and Hector. Juno's wrath speeds his ship to Carthage.
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Jove summons all the gods to a meeting to discuss the mortals' war. Aeneas, asking only to be buried with his slain son, puts sword to throat.
classics.mit.eduAeneid Book 11 - Internet Classics
Trojan women lament the bloody devastation. Latians and Trojans decide to bury the hatchet along with their dead, notable Pallas and Camilla.
classics.mit.eduAeneid Book 12 - Internet Classics
Trojan, Tuscan, and Arcadian forces join, and Jove commands Juno to withdraw her support of Turnus. "All shall be Latium, Troy without a name."
classics.mit.eduAeneid Book 2 - Internet Classics
Aeneas meets Dido, who falls in love with him aided by Cupid, Venus, and Juno. Marriage in a cave follows.
classics.mit.eduAeneid Book 3 - Internet Classics
Aeneas must perform duties, and encounters perils such as Scylla and Charybdis and the Cyclops.
classics.mit.eduAeneid Book 4 - Internet Classics
Juno and Venus decide to split up Aeneas and Dido as spoils. Dido commits suicide.
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Trojans land in Sicily, but Juno is still intent on vengeance.
classics.mit.eduAeneid Book 6 - Internet Classics
Aeneas treks to the Underworld in search of Dido, and returns through the gates of false dreams.
classics.mit.eduAeneid Book 7 - Internet Classics
Concerns the myth of Circe and the new reign of the Trojans in Italy.
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