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    1) Aeneas reluctantly agrees to Dido's request to tell the story of the fall of Troy. He recounts how the Greeks fooled the Trojans into believing the wooden horse was an offering to the goddess Minerva. 2) Inside the horse were Greek warriors who were released at night, leading to the sacking of Troy. Aeneas had a dream where he was told to flee the city with the household gods. 3) Aeneas witnessed the brutal killing of Priam's son by Pyrrhus. After his wife Creusa disappeared, her ghost told Aeneas that his destiny was to found a new city in Italy before leaving Troy with other survivors.

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    1) Aeneas reluctantly agrees to Dido's request to tell the story of the fall of Troy. He recounts how the Greeks fooled the Trojans into believing the wooden horse was an offering to the goddess Minerva. 2) Inside the horse were Greek warriors who were released at night, leading to the sacking of Troy. Aeneas had a dream where he was told to flee the city with the household gods. 3) Aeneas witnessed the brutal killing of Priam's son by Pyrrhus. After his wife Creusa disappeared, her ghost told Aeneas that his destiny was to found a new city in Italy before leaving Troy with other survivors.

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    1) Aeneas reluctantly agrees to Dido's request to tell the story of the fall of Troy. He recounts how the Greeks fooled the Trojans into believing the wooden horse was an offering to the goddess Minerva. 2) Inside the horse were Greek warriors who were released at night, leading to the sacking of Troy. Aeneas had a dream where he was told to flee the city with the household gods. 3) Aeneas witnessed the brutal killing of Priam's son by Pyrrhus. After his wife Creusa disappeared, her ghost told Aeneas that his destiny was to found a new city in Italy before leaving Troy with other survivors.

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    GROUP 1👹

    Members:
    Andre Madrunio
    Mark Lawrence dela cruz
    Sean Librando
    Ysabella Shayne ang
    Daphney Gomez
    BOOK 1
    CHARACTERS
    • Virgil - The author and narrator of the epic poem.
    • Aeneas - The protagonist and hero of the epic, a Trojan prince who sails from Troy to Italy.
    • Juno - The queen of the gods and a major antagonist in the story.
    • Rome - The future city that will be founded by Aeneas and his descendants.
    • Jupiter - The king of the gods and Juno's husband.
    • Paris - A Trojan prince who did not award Juno the golden apple.
    • Dardanus - An ancestor of the Trojans, the son of Jupiter and Electra.
    • Ganymede - A Trojan prince who becomes the gods' cupbearer.
    • Aeolus - The god of the winds, commanded by Juno to raise a storm.
    • Neptune - The god of the sea, who calms the storm created by Aeolus.
    • Venus - Aeneas's mother, the goddess of love and beauty.Ascanius (also known as Iulus) - Aeneas's son.
    • Romulus - The future founder of Rome.
    • Mercury - The messenger god sent by Jupiter.
    • Dido - The queen of Carthage and a central character.
    • Achates - Aeneas's companion.
    • Cupid - The god of love, disguised as Ascanius.
    BOOK 1
    Places
    • Troy - A city that Aeneas and the Trojans sail from.
    • Italy - The destination of Aeneas and the future site of Rome.
    • Lavinium - The city founded by Aeneas in Italy.
    • Carthage - The city founded by Dido on the North African coast of
    Libya.
    • Latium - The region where Aeneas is destined to arrive.
    • Alba Longa - A city founded by Ascanius.
    • Temple of Juno - A temple in Carthage with murals depicting
    scenes from the Trojan War.
    PLOT POINTS 
    Virgil introduces the theme of his epic, which is the story of Aeneas and his journey from Troy to Italy.Juno's hostility

    towards Aeneas and the Trojans is explained, including her love for Carthage and hatred for Rome, as well as her

    personal grievances.Juno commands Aeolus to create a storm to destroy the Trojan ships, but Neptune intervenes to save

    Aeneas's fleet.Venus reminds Jupiter of his promise that the Trojans will reach Italy and become the ancestors of the

    Roman people.Jupiter sends Mercury to influence the Carthaginians and their queen, Dido, to receive the Trojans

    favorably.Aeneas and Achates explore the region, meet Venus in disguise, and learn about Dido's background.Aeneas and

    Achates enter the Temple of Juno, where they see murals depicting scenes from the Trojan War.Dido and her attendants

    enter the temple and receive the Trojan survivors hospitably.Aeneas and his companions are reunited with the rest of their

    group.Dido becomes enamored with Aeneas after Cupid, disguised as Ascanius, fills her with passion for him.Dido invites

    Aeneas to describe his adventures to her and her guests, setting the stage for their romantic involvement.
    BOOK 2 
    BOOK 2
    Characters:
    Aeneas - The protagonist and narrator of his story, a Trojan hero.
    Dido - The queen of Carthage, who invited Aeneas to tell his story.
    Greeks - The enemies of the Trojans who used a wooden horse as a ruse to infiltrate Troy.
    Ulysses - One of the Greek warriors hidden inside the wooden horse.
    Laocoon - A priest of Neptune who warns the Trojans about the wooden horse.
    Sinon - A Greek captive who deceives the Trojans into bringing the wooden horse inside the city.
    Minerva - The goddess to whom the wooden horse is purportedly offered.
    Serpents - Sent by Minerva to punish Laocoon and validate Sinon's story.
    Hector - A deceased Trojan hero who appears in Aeneas's dream.
    King Priam - The king of troy.
    Pyrrhus - The son of Achilles, who ruthlessly attacks Troy.
    Polites - Priam's son, killed by Pyrrhus.
    Anchises - Aeneas's father.
    Creusa - Aeneas's wife.
    Ascanius - Aeneas's son.
    Helen - The famous beauty whose elopement with Paris triggered the Trojan War.
    Venus - Aeneas's mother and the goddess of love.
    Jupiter - The king of the gods.
    BOOK 2

    Places:
    Troy - The city that falls to the Greeks.
    Tenedos - The offshore island where the Greek ships are hidden.
    Mount Ida - A significant location where Aeneas and his family
    seek refuge.
    Carthage - The city ruled by Dido.
    PLOT POINTS
    BOOK 2

    Aeneas reluctantly accepts Dido's invitation to tell his story.He recounts the fall of Troy, beginning
    with the Greeks' construction of the wooden horse.The Trojans are fooled into believing the horse is
    an offering to Minerva, while it actually conceals Greek warriors.Sinon, a Greek captive, deceives the
    Trojans with a false story about the horse's purpose.Serpents sent by Minerva kill Laocoon and
    validate Sinon's story.The Trojans bring the wooden horse into the city, unaware of its true
    purpose.Sinon releases the Greek warriors from the horse, leading to Troy's fall.Aeneas has a dream
    of Hector, who advises him to flee Troy and take the Penates.Aeneas witnesses Pyrrhus's brutal actions
    in the city.He encounters Helen and is tempted to kill her but is stopped by Venus.Aeneas and his
    family decide to flee, and Anchises initially refuses but changes his mind after a divine sign.Creusa
    disappears, and her ghost informs Aeneas of his destiny to marry again.Aeneas leads a group of
    survivors away from the city, heading toward Mount Ida.

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