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Who was Aeneas' son?

Aeneas' son was Ascanius, also known as Iulus. According to Roman mythology, Ascanius was the son of Aeneas and Creusa, and he went on to found the city of Alba Longa.


When did Peter Ascanius die?

Peter Ascanius died in 1803.


When was Peter Ascanius born?

Peter Ascanius was born in 1723.


Who is the son of Aeneas?

Aeneas' son is called Ascanius in Troy. After arrival in Italy Ascanius' name is changed to Iulus, and he becomes the ancestor of the Iulia family - whose most famous members include Julius Caesar and Augustus Caesar.


Who is Creusa's husband?

The first wife of Aeneas and mother to Ascanius (also known as Iulus).


What has the author Ralph Griffiths written?

Ralph Griffiths has written: 'Ascanius; or, the young adventurer'


Who was the Daughter of Aeneas and Lavinia and mother of Romulus and Remus in Roman legend?

Aeneas did not have a daughter. He had two sons, Ascanius,whom he had with Creusa, and of Silvius, whom he had with Lavinia. Ascanius, founded the latin city of Alba Longa and its dynasty. Rhea Silvia, the mother of Romulus and Remus, was a member of this dynasty and a descendant of Aeneas. She was the daughter of Numitor, the king of the city who had been deposed by his brother Amulius. There was a 400 year gap between the times of the story of the Trojan War (from which Aeneas escaped) and the story of the foundation of Rome.


At what point does Aeneas realize that his wife is gone?

Aeneas' first wife Creusa escapes from the house with Aeneas, Ascanius, and Anchises but in their attempt to reach the harbour and the ships she becomes separated from the party (and presumably dies in the burning city). Later Aeneas speaks with her ghost, and her death is confirmed.


Did Aeneas have children?

Yes, Aeneas had children. In Virgil's "Aeneid," he is the father of Ascanius, also known as Iulus, who is born to Aeneas and his first wife, Creusa. After the fall of Troy, Aeneas is also associated with the founding of a lineage that would lead to the Roman people, with Ascanius being a significant figure in that ancestry.


What was creusa's prediction?

As the family leaves the home, Aeneas carrying his father and Ascanius holding his hand, while Creusa is to remain some distance behind them. As they flee through the city, pursued by Greeks, they reach the gates and begin to run, after noticing that the Greeks appear to be gaining on them. Creusa is unable to keep up with them. After reaching Ceres' temple outside of the city, Aeneas leaves Anchises and Ascanius there to go back in search of Creusa. As he searches the city without success, he meets the ghost of Creusa, who tells him that she may not leave the city with him. She predicts his journey to Hesperia, Italy and future marriage to another. She asks that Aeneas take care of their child and vanishes. Aeneas tries three times to hold her, each time failing to grasp her wraith.


What role did Aeneas play in founding of Rome?

He payed no role. According to a legend, this hero of the Trojan War sailed to Africa, Sicily and finally Latium (land of the Latins. His son, Ascanius, founded the Latin city of Alba Longa and its royal dynasty. The mother of Romulus and Remus was the daughter of the deposed king of Alba Longa. Romulus went on to found Rome. The Romans fancied being the descendants of the Trojans


What role did Aeneas play in the founding of Rome?

He payed no role. According to a legend, this hero of the Trojan War sailed to Africa, Sicily and finally Latium (land of the Latins. His son, Ascanius, founded the Latin city of Alba Longa and its royal dynasty. The mother of Romulus and Remus was the daughter of the deposed king of Alba Longa. Romulus went on to found Rome. The Romans fancied being the descendants of the Trojans