Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Aeneid Characters (mortals)
- Sinon
- Greek youth
- Pretends to have been left
behind
- Persuades trojans to take in the wooden
horse
- Lets the soldiers out it's belly
- Aeneas
- The protagonist of the Aeneid
- Defining characteristic:
PIETY
- Fearsome warrior
- Good
Leader
- Has
Compassion
- Destiny to found Roman
race
- Anchises
- Symbol of Trojan heritage
- Continues in
spirit
- Turnus
- Ruler of RUTULIANS
- Major
anagtonist
- Wages war against
trojans
- Brash and
fearless
- Dido
- Queen of
Carthage
- Pawn of
gods
- Commits suicide when Aeneas
leaves
- Ascanius/ Iulus
- He founds the Roman
race
- Important symbol of destiny
- Creusa
- Aeneas' wife in Troy
- Tells him he will find a new wife in
Italy
- Latinus
- KIng of the
Latins
- Allows Aeneas into his
kingdom
- Encourages him to be a suitor of
LAVINIA
- This causes tension in his
people
- Respects gods and fate
- Does not have strict command over his
people
- Lavinia
- Symbol of
Latium
- Imp. only for TROJAN V,
LATINS
- Amata
- Queen
Laurentum
- Wife of
Latinus
- Opposes
Aeneas
- Loyal
Turnus
- Kills herself win Aeneas is
winning
- Evander
- Father of
pallas
- Enemy of
Latins
- Aeneas
befriends him
- Helps fight
turnus