answersLogoWhite

0

In the Aeneid the Trojan prince Aeneas is told to go to Italy to found a city which will in time give rise to Rome.

Aeneas doesn't really know where Italy is, but he sets out to find it.

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Where did Aeneas go on his Trojan adventure?

carthage


Who was deserted by aeneas?

Aeneas deserted his lover, queen Dido to go off to battle. She was so upset that she killed herself.


What events did Hera go through?

The Trojan war, she was losing and manipulated Dido and Aeneas before trying to change his destiny(again). Her husband cheats on her al the time, and she trusts no one.


Why did aeneas go to the underworld?

aeneas went to the underworld to see his dad, anchisses (something like that) in the underworld, as he died on aneases' journey hope that helped


Where was aeneas from originally?

Aeneas was from Troy.


What town did Aeneas go to marry lavinia?

Aeneas went to the town of Laurentum to marry Lavinia. Laurentum was the land of the Latins, ruled by King Latinus, who was eager for Aeneas to marry his daughter Lavinia, fulfilling a prophecy. This union was significant in the establishment of the Roman people, as Aeneas's lineage would ultimately lead to the founding of Rome.


What is the roman name for Aeneas?

Aeneas is a Latin name. The whole legend of Aeneas is of Latin origin.


What is the birth name of Aeneas Williams?

Aeneas Williams's birth name is Aeneas Demetrius Williams.


Where did Aeneas go to during the Trojan war?

He was a resident of Troy, and so was there to the end of the war.


Who are characters in the adventure of aeneas?

Some of the key characters in the adventures of Aeneas include Aeneas himself, a Trojan hero and the son of Anchises and Venus; Dido, the queen of Carthage who falls in love with Aeneas; Juno, the queen of the gods who opposes Aeneas's destiny; and Turnus, the Rutulian king who becomes Aeneas's main antagonist in the epic.


What is Aeneas' profession?

Aeneas was a Prince and a warrior/knight


Why does Aeneas not stay in North Africa with dido?

Aeneas cannot stay in Carthage because of the prophecy of his destiny. He will go forth and create an empire that will place the whole world under its laws. Jupiter sends Mercury down to tell Aeneas to move on, so he must leave.