Iulus Flashcards
What 5
Son
Rome’s Future
Foil to Aeneas as Father
Leader
Catalyst for War
Son
BOOK 1
Gets hidden in the woods (protected)
Son
BOOK 4
Galloping happily in field to contrast doomed fate of Dido (youth)
Dido clings on to him on sofa
Son
BOOK 10
'’Milk white neck’’
Venus asks Jupiter if can remove from war (safe)
Son
BOOK 12
Seen beside Aeneas
|_> kiss through helmet (some detachment though)
Foil for Aeneas as Father
BOOK 1
'’All his thoughts were on his dear son Ascanius’’
'’No rest’’
Foil for Aeneas as Father
BOOK 2
'’Come up on my shoulders’’
|_> Ascanius by hand (pater familias)
Gets Achates to send for Ascanius
Foil for Aeneas as Father
BOOK 4
Dido obsession with Aeneas (clings on to Ascanius ok sofa)
Foil for Aeneas as Father
BOOK 10
Venus asks Jupiter if can remove from war
|_> allow Aeneas to work alone/focus
Some weakness on Aeneas’ part?
Foil to Aeneas as Father
BOOK 12
'’Comforted the fears… of Iulus’’
Seen beside Aeneas
Kisses through helmet
|_> seeming intimate detachment
Catalyst for War
BOOK 7
'’Look we are eating even our tables’’
|_> omen for where to found Rome
Leader
BOOK 5
Leading Lucus Troiae
Leader
BOOK 6
'’Caesar and all the sons of Iulus’’
'’I am your own Ascanius’’
Leader
BOOK 7
'’Look we are eating even our tables’’
|_> omen for where to found Rome
Leader
BOOK 8
'’Ascanius will found the city of Alba’’
'’All the generations that would spring from Ascanius’’
Leader
BOOK 10
'’Ascanius in the middle of them’’
'’Like a gem…. in a gold setting’’
Leader
BOOK 12
Aeneas tells Ascanius what to do if dies
|_> In line
Rome’s Future
BOOK 2
'’Flame seemed to lick his soft hair’’
Rome’s Future
BOOK 4
Aeneas leaves Dido to ensure Iulus’
|_> important (persuaded by Mercury’
'’The wrong i am doing him’’
Rome’s Future
BOOK 6
'’Caesar and all the sons of Iulus’’
Rome’s Future
BOOK 7
'’Look we are eating even our tables’’
|_> omen for where Rome to be founded
Rome’s Future
BOOK 8
'’Ascanius will found the city of Alba’’
Rome’s Future
BOOK 10
'’Like a gem…. in a gold setting’’
|_> ‘‘first among equals’’
