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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > Roman gods and legends > the story of Aeneas' wanderings to Italy (Virgil, Aeneid) > Aeneas' wanderings to Italy: from Troy to Carthage (Virgil, Aeneid II-III) > Aeneas leaves the country of Troy > 'Pius Aeneas': Aeneas, leading Ascanius, escapes from burning Troy, carrying his father Anchises with the Penates; his wife Creusa, who sets out with them, is lost on the way

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96B113'Pius Aeneas': Aeneas, leading Ascanius, escapes from burning Troy, carrying his father Anchises with the Penates; his wife Creusa, who sets out with them, is lost on the way  

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Subject

  • Aeneas
  • Anchises
  • ancient history
  • Ascanius
  • burning (city)
  • carrying on the back
  • classical antiquity
  • Creusa (wife of Aeneas)
  • epic
  • escaping
  • family
  • father
  • father and son
  • history
  • leading
  • leaving
  • legend
  • mythology
  • Penates
  • Pius Aeneas
  • Roman legend
  • sailing
  • ship
  • son
  • Trojans
  • Troy
  • Virgil, Aeneid
  • Virgil, Aeneid 02
  • Virgil, Aeneid 03
  • wandering

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  • 96B113

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