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What book is Aeneas in?

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Anonymous

16y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

Aeneas is the main character in Vergil's epic poem The Aeneid. But Aeneas also has important minor roles in Homer's Iliad, and in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida.

(And too many other less important poems, plays, and stories to list them all).

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