Énéide

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:adaptation opera Les Troyens by Hector Berlioz
painting series by Luca Giordano
various translations in multiple languages
gptkbp:author gptkb:Virgil
gptkbp:category gptkb:Classical_Latin_literature
gptkbp:contains destruction of Troy
love story of Aeneas and Dido
war in Latium
Aeneas's journey to the underworld
prophecy of Rome's future greatness
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkbp:dateWritten 29–19 BC
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Augustus_Caesar
gptkbp:firstPublished 1469
gptkbp:genre gptkb:poetry
dactylic hexameter
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gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Dante's_Divine_Comedy
gptkb:John_Milton's_Paradise_Lost
numerous later epic poems
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Homer's_Iliad
gptkb:Homer's_Odyssey
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Aeneas
gptkbp:manuscript gptkb:Vergilius_Vaticanus
gptkbp:notableCharacter gptkb:Jupiter
gptkb:Venus
gptkb:Dido
gptkb:Juno
gptkb:Anchises
gptkb:Ascanius
gptkb:Lavinia
gptkb:Turnus
gptkbp:notableQuote Arma virumque cano (I sing of arms and the man)
gptkbp:numberOfBooks 12
gptkbp:originalLanguage gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Ancient_Troy
gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:significance national epic of Ancient Rome
gptkbp:subject Aeneas's exile and quest
Roman virtues
conflict between Trojans and Latins
divine intervention in human affairs
mythological origins of Rome
gptkbp:theme fate
duty
piety
founding of Rome
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Enée
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7