Book 3 Aeneid AP terms
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Malay | English |
|---|---|
| polydorus | youngest son of Priam who was murdered by King of Thrace; sent to King Polymestor for his protection from the Trojan War; the king threw him into the sea |
| Delos | oracle of Apollo; advised to go to "land of their fathers"; Anchises interpreted that as Crete not Italy |
| Crete | famine, Aeneas has a dream in which the Penates tell him he is supposed to go to Italy, not Crete |
| Strophades | Harpes appear (Celaeno); in prophecy, Aeneas is told that his fleet will starve |
| Actium | have to stop and remember the battle fo actium and think about Augustus Buthrotum (Epirus): Andromache and Helenus are there with replica of Troy; Aeneas meets Helenus and hears the prophecy: she tells him that his home is in Western Italy, that he should avoid Scylla and Charybdis, when he meets the Sibyl at Cumae: don't let her write on the leaves which the wind will disturb |
| Achaemenides | To avoid Scylla and Charybdis they sail along the heel of Italy; they run into Achaemenides who was left behind by Ulysses; he tells Aeneas about the Cyclops |
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