Lines 1-33 People + Places Flashcards
Lavinius, a, um
Lavinian
Latinus, a, um
Latin, of Latium
Latium
District of central Italy around Rome
Alba Longa
City founded by Aeneas’s son in Latium; located south of Rome
Troia
Troy
Karthago
Carthage, great commercial city of North Africa, rival of Rome, settled by Tyrius
Samos
Greek island of the Aegean, housed a major temple, center of the worship of Juno
Tiberinus, a, um
The Tiber, an Italian river on which Rome is situated
Tyrus
Tyre (city of the Phoenicians)
Libya
Region of North Africa
Parcae
The fates
Paris
Trojan prince, son of Priam, eloped with Helen + caused Trojan war
Ganymede
Trojan prince, son of Laomedon (king of Troy) carried off by Jupiter’s eagle and made cupbearer to the gods
Argos
Argos, a city in Greece, center of the worship of Juno
Danai
Danaans, the Greeks