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	Aeneas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Aeneas (Greek: Αινείας, Aineías) was a Trojan hero, the son of prince Anchises and the goddess Aphrodite (Venus in Roman sources).
		Aeneas is a character in Homer's Iliad and Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida.
		In the Iliad, Aeneas is the leader of the Dardans (allies of the Trojans), and a principal lieutenant of Hector, son of the Trojan king Priam.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aeneas (934 words)

	Latin 1 - Mythology - Fables - Heroes - Aeneus
		Aeneas grew to be a great soldier; he was the commander of the Dardanian troops, which were under the high command of Hector, son of Priam and greatest of all Trojans.
		Aeneas admitted that he, loved her, but he had not nmarried her and was free to leave when he chose.
		Aeneas was the son of the goddess Venus, (Aphrodite), and the Trojan prince Anchises.
	www.dl.ket.org /latin1/mythology/3fables/heroes/aeneas.htm (2076 words)

	Aeneas
		Aeneas was the son of Anchises and Venus.
		In Italy, Aeneas allied himself with King Latinus, and was betrothed to Latinus' daughter, Lavinia.
		Aeneas was victorious, eventually killing Turnus in single combat, and went on to found the city of Lavinium.
	www.pantheon.org /articles/a/aeneas.html (416 words)

	Aeneas, Greek Mythology Link.
		Aeneas was born from the union of a mortal, Anchises 1, and a goddess, Aphrodite.
		Aeneas, they say, had been excluded from his prerrogatives by King Priam 1 and his son Paris, who could be thought to succeed his father after the death of Hector 1.
		Aeneas, Alba, Anchises 1, Aphrodite, Ascanius 2, Assaracus, Atlas, Batia 1, Capys 1, Creusa 2, Dardanus 1, Dido, Electra 3, Erichthonius 1, Ilus 2, Iulus 2, Laomedon 1, Latinus 1, Latinus 2, Lavinia 2, Oceanus, Priam 1, Scamander 1, Silvius, Tethys, Teucer 2, Tros 1, Zeus.
	homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Aeneas.html (3354 words)

	Dido and Aeneas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dido and Aeneas is an opera by the English Baroque composer Henry Purcell, from a libretto by Nahum Tate.
		When Aeneas and his crew are shipwrecked in Carthage, he and the queen fall in love.
		In a poem of about 1686 Tate himself alluded to James II as Aeneas, who is misled by the evil machinations of the Sorceress and her witches (representing Roman Catholicism, a common metaphor at the time) into abandoning Dido, who symbolizes the British people.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dido_and_Aeneas (748 words)

	AENEAS - LoveToKnow Article on AENEAS
		2), Aeneas, after reigning a few years over Latium, is slain by the Rutuli; after the battle, his body cannot be found, and he is supposed to have been carried up to heaven.
		Romances.The story of Aeneas, as a sequel to the legend of Troy, formed the subject of several epic romances in the middle ages.
		The trouvere, however, omits the greater part of the wanderings of Aeneas, and adorns his narrative with gorgeous descriptions, with accounts of the marvellous properties of beasts and stones, and of single combats among the knights who figure in the story.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AE/AENEAS.htm (568 words)

	Aeneas
		In the Iliad, Aeneas is the leader of the Dardans (allies of the Trojans), and a comrade of Hector, son of the Trojan king Priam.
		Aeneas is said to have remained in the country for a short time after the fall of Troy, before leaving to found a new kingdom (Iliad, xx.
		Latinus heeded the prophecy, and Turnus consequently declared war on Aeneas at the urging of Hera, who was aligned with King Tarchon of the Etruscans and Queen Amata of the Rutuli.
	www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/Mythology/Aeneas.html (817 words)

	The Aeneid by Virgil: A searchable online version at The Literature Network
		Aeneas defeats Turnus in a duel, and hesitates over whether to spare his life until he catches sight of Pallas' sword belt, which Turnus is wearing, and kills him in a burst of anger.
		Aeneas is different from Odysseus and Achilles because he is written to be more human, less perfect...yet all the while maintaining his epic qualities of virtue when he puts his people of Troy over himself and his family countless times.
		Aeneas said that he wished he had died in battle because that is seen a an honorable death as opposed to old age.
	www.online-literature.com /virgil/aeneid (2412 words)

	Anchises 1, Greek Mythology Link.
		Aeneas embraced his father, whom he found standing in a green valley, and both were moved to see each other again.
		This was Anchises 1's answer to his son, and since no further questions were asked, he straightaway showed Aeneas his destiny and his descendants, in the form of souls who were to be born on earth with Italian blood in their veins, and lay the foundations of Roman power.
		Aeneas, Alcathous 2, Amata, Anchises 1, Aphrodite, Ascanius 2, Assaracus, Atlas, Capys 1, Creusa 2, Dardanus 1, Electra 3, Erichthonius 1, Hecabe 1, Hippodamia 5, Ilus 2, Laomedon 1, Latinus 1, Lyrus, Pleione, Priam 1, Silvius, Themiste, Tros 1, Zeus.
	homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Anchises1.html (2112 words)

	Roussel: Aeneas, Opus 54 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Aeneas has divested himself of his personality and has become identified with the city he has founded, and with her people.
		His ballet music for Bacchus et Ariane (1930) and Aeneas (1935) combines the spare lines and chaste melodic contours suggested by the classical subjects with beautiful instrumentation in which some of the glories of the old impressionist orchestra are revived.
		Aeneas is hardly a ballet, rather a sacred drama, acted and sung, which would unfold its full signification in an open air theatre, such as the Roman theatre at Orange.
	www.opus1.com /~ehoornaert/ROUSSEL/54_aenea.htm (668 words)

	Heroes in the Trojan War
		Aeneas was the only one of two Trojan leaders to escape the fall of Troy; the other being Antenor (who was also a Dardanian).
		However, the most famous account about Aeneas after the fall of Troy can be found in the Roman epic poem, known as the Aeneïd (Aeneid), told by Virgil (Vergil), in which he settled near the present day Rome.
		Turnus was the king of Rutulia and enemy of Aeneas.
	www.timelessmyths.com /classical/heroes2.html (8115 words)

	The Legend of Aeneas and the Foundation of Rome
		This valor is manifest in the aristeia of Aeneas at
		Diomedes strikes Aeneas down with a cast of a boulder and prepares to dispatch him when Aphrodite comes to her son's rescue and removes him from the melieu, incurring a wound on her hand in the process from the spear of Diomedes.
		Aeneas' survival of the war, then, seems not so much a function of his excellence as a warrior, but is due rather to his being a particular favorite of the gods.
	vergil.classics.upenn.edu /comm2/legend/legend.html (3902 words)

	The Classics Pages - Aeneid
		Aeneas, who had escaped death when Troy fell to the Greeks, has been wandering in search of a new land in the west, where it has been prophesied he shall establish a race whose destiny is to rule the world in peace and prosperity.
		Aeneas is reluctant to fight his new hosts, but is promised help by Evander, a Greek whose capital is on the future site of Rome.
		Aeneas is wounded in the fighting, but healed by his mother.
	www.users.globalnet.co.uk /~loxias/aeneid.htm (975 words)

	Aeneas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Aeneas, the son of Anchises and Aphrodite, was a hero at Troy, the bravest after his brother-in-law Hector.
		The myth goes on to say that Aeneas after travelling far and wide reached the Italian peninsula where he founded Rome or that he lived there and that the city was founded later by his descendant Romulus.
		It was ruled by Aeneas, a cousin of King Priam, in the name of his aged father Anchises.
	www.users.uswest.net /~butchmatt/Aeneas.htm (281 words)

	CHAPTER XXXI. Adventures Of Aeneas- The Harpies- Dido- Palinurius.
		AEneas and his companions, considering the land accursed by the stain of such a crime, hastened away.
		In this gloomy aspect of affairs AEneas was warned in a dream to leave the country and seek a western land, called Hesperia, whence Dardanus, the true founder of the Trojan race, had originally migrated.
		AEneas and his companions drew their swords and dealt vigorous blows among the monsters, but to no purpose, for they were so nimble it was almost impossible to hit them, and their feathers were like armour impenetrable to steel.
	www.sacred-texts.com /cla/bulf/bulf30.htm (2326 words)

	Dido and Aeneas directed by Paul Stern
		Very often a baroque opera would begin with a prologue in which the gods would debate the fate of the characters in the ensuing opera or would philosophize on values regarding love, betrayal, hierarchy politics or war, only to name a few of the themes that would make for good opera plots.
		Aeneas arrives on African soil and upsets the balance in nature and within Dido's society.
		In every aspect from the rich costuming to the presence of both African and baroque music, (on the one side of the stage is the band Amapondo, and on the other a baroque ensemble and chorus) Dido and Aeneas marries European and African aesthetics breathtakingly.
	dido-and-aeneas.scenaria.net (1005 words)

	Aeneas Internet and Telephone (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It seems appropriate that Aeneas was named for the hero of Virgil's The Aenied, who survived the destruction of Troy to become the founder of Rome.
		Aeneas was recognized by the Department of Homeland Security for the company's quick recovery, and was chosen to take part in a 2004 national ad campaign on disaster preparedness.
		Aeneas believes the right technology, chosen carefully with the benefit of experience and used to the greatest advantage, is an asset to any business.
	www.aeneas.net /about.shtml (919 words)

	Virgil Study Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Aeneas tells her how the Greeks created the deception of the Trojan Horse and how the gods confused the Trojans when a priest, Laocoon, struck the Trojan Horse with his staff and was promptly devoured by serpents.
		Aeneas relates the final battle, and his furious fighting until his mother Venus revealed to him that the gods themselves were destroying Troy and instructed him to leave Troy with his father (Anchises), son (Ascanius) and the household gods of his family and of Troy.
		Aeneas soothes his weary followers after the storm, "our god will give an end to this as well"; he is concerned with feeding and comforting them; in Italy he forms alliances and leads the fighting.
	novaonline.nv.cc.va.us /eli/eng251/virgilstudy.html (3624 words)

	Aeneas - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Aeneas
		But Aeneas was also a hero to the Romans, for in eventually becoming a prince of Latium (an ancient territory in Italy), he could be said to be Rome's earliest historical ruler.
		The legend on which Virgil's epic poem the Aeneid is based describes his escape from Troy and his eventual settlement in Latium, on the Italian peninsula.
		This is how he tells of the way in which Aeneas saved his old father by carrying him on his shoulders out of the burning town of Troy when "The crackling flame was heard throughout the walls, and more and more the burning heat drew near.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Aeneas (274 words)

	Index of Images From Vergil MSS Vat. lat. 3225 and 3867
		Folio 106, recto: Aeneas and Dido in cave.
		Folio 39, verso: Dido observes Aeneas' departure from Carthage.
		Folio 40, recto: Dido on the funeral pyre.
	vergil.classics.upenn.edu /images/images.html (235 words)

	Aeneas on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		AENEAS [Aeneas], in Greek mythology, a Trojan, son of Anchises and Aphrodite.
		The deeds of Aeneas are the substance of the great Roman epic, the Aeneid of Vergil.
		Crossing pattern: the inside slant on the NFC East of so-alike, so-different Michael Irvin and Aeneas Williams.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/A/Aeneas.asp (289 words)

	Dido and Aeneas: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The aeneid is a latin epic written by virgil in the 1st century bc that tells the legendary story of aeneas, a trojan who traveled to italy...
		Aeneas (or aineias) was a trojan hero, the son of prince anchises and the goddess venus....
		When Aeneas and his crew are shipwrecked in Carthage, EHandler: no quick summary.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/di/dido_and_aeneas.htm (919 words)

	Aeneas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Aeneas Valley is named for an Okanogan Indian chief who settled here in 1863 with his family and livestock, forsaking his ancestral lands and chiefly role in the forested region west of the Okanogan River.
		Aeneas could not control young men under him who wanted to kill invading white miners and settlers, yet he knew their course was futile.
		Chief Aeneas lived on his ranch until his death in about 1905.
	www.ghosttownsusa.com /aeneas.htm (71 words)

	The Aeneid (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		For Aeneas and his followers it marks the transition from wandering in search of a new home to the certainty that they have found it; it is also a prelude to the wars and battles that occupy the remainder of The Aeneid.
		Aeneas' vow that he well build a temple to Apollo (Phoebus) where the Sibyl's oracles will be depositied, and dedicate days of festival to the God.
		The placing of recent events in juxtaposition with the vows of Aeneas would have the effect of banishing the remoteness of the legend and giving it contemporary relevance as well as closely associating Aeneas with Augustus in a reverence for tradition, the former founding it and the latter reviving it.
	www.idmon.freeserve.co.uk /zmyth10a.htm (1468 words)

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