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LAT3004 People 1-5

Terms in this set (33)

Achates (1)
comrade of Aeneas
Aeneas (1)
son of Venus and Anchises, king of the Trojans and central figure to the Aeneid
Aeolus (1)
lord of the winds; Trojan comrade of Aeneas, killed by Turnus
Ascanius (Iulus) (1)
son of Aeneas and Creusa
Carthage (1)
city led by Dido, greatly favored by Juno
Cupid (1)
personification of love, son of Venus
Dido (1)
queen and founder of Carthage, consort of Aeneas
Juno (1)
queen of the gods, principal antagonist of Aeneas
Jupiter (1)
king of the gods
Neptune (1)
god of the sea, father of Polyphemus the Cyclops
Venus (1)
goddess of love, mother of Aeneas by Anchises
Anchises (2)
Trojan of royal descent, father of Aeneas
Cassandra (2)
daughter of priam, foresaw the doom of Troy
Creusa (2)
daughter of Priam by Hecuba, wife of Aeneas, lost in fall of Troy
Hector (2)
supreme commander of Trojan forces; husband of Andromache; killed by Achilles to avenge the death of Patroclus
Hecuba (2)
wife of Priam and his queen, mother of Hector
Laocoon (2)
Trojan, opposed admittance of the Trojan Horse to the city and was strangled by sea serpents
Neoptolemus (Pyrrhus) (2)
son of Achilles, led the fight against the Trojans
Polites (2)
trojan, son of Priam, killed by Pyrrhus
Priam (2)
king of Troy
Sinon (2)
Greek, master of fraud, induces the Trojans to lead the wooden horse into their city
Trojan Horse (2)
wooden horse led into the Troy after being tricked by Sinon
Troy (2)
capital city of the Troad
Achaemenides (3)
comrade of Ulysses, saved from one-eyed monsters by Aeneas and Trojans
Andromache (3)
Wife of Hector and Pyrrus, leading heroine
Buthrotum (3)
inhabited after the fall of Troy by the Trojans Helenus and Andromache and their people, who founded mini Troy
Harpies (3)
winged female demons, birds with faces of girls
Helenus (3)
Trojan, son of Priam, later married Andromache
Polydorus (3)
Trojan, son of Priam, Polymestor took his life and treasure
Anna (4)
sister of Dido, attempts to intercede between Aeneas and Dido
Iarbas (4)
african warlord, rebuffed by Dido in his advances towards her
Mercury (4)
messenger of the gods, giant-killed, guide of dead souls to the underworld
Nisus and Euryalus (5)
Nisus tries to save Euryalus after he is captured by Latin forces
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