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Flashcards by Grace Bennett, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Grace Bennett
over 7 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Who is Turnus? | King of the Rutulians, an Italian nation, Aeneas' main mortal enemy |
| Who is Dido? | Founder and Queen of Carthage, she fled from her brother Pygmalion who killed Sychaeus |
| Who is Venus? | The goddess of beauty and love, she is also the mother of Aeneas |
| Who is Ascanius? | Aeneas' son also known as Iulus, connecting him toJulius Caesar. |
| Who is Pallas? | -Evander's son, fights for Aeneas and is killed by Turnus. |
| Who is Aeolus? | God of the Winds |
| Who is Iris? | -Goddess of the rainbow and messenger of Juno. |
| Who is Allecto? | Goddess of discord, a fury, who helps Juno start the Latin-Trojan War |
| Who is Laocoon? | -The Trojan priest of Neptune who was killed by a sea serpent. |
| Who is Creusa? | -Aeneas' wife and mother of Ascanius, who died during the fall of Troy. |
| Who is Palinurus? | -Aeneas' navigator, taken by Neptune as a sacrifice in exchange for safe passage to Italy. |
| Who is Acestes? | -King of Sicilian land where Anchises is buried and where the Trojans play funeral games |
| Who is Latinus? | King of the Latin people in Latium, father of Lavinia, husband of Amata |
| Who is Lavinia? | -Daughter of Latinus and Amata, destined wife of Aeneas. Turnus also wants to marry her |
| Who is Mezentius? | -A cruel Tuscan/Etruscan king, who fights for Turnus and father of Lausus |
| Who is Lausus? | -Mezentius' son, an enemy warrior second to Turnus, killed by Aeneas |
| Who is Camilla? | Queen of the Volscians and a formidable warrior fighting for Turnus. Beloved by the goddess Diana. |
| Who is Evander? | King of the Arcadians, who live on the future site of Rome, father of Pallas and Aeneas' ally. |
| Who is Juterna? | -Turnus's sister, Juno's helper and a nymph |
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