other gods in the aenied Flashcards
JUPITERS PROPHECY
the Trojans will arrive in latium, Aeneas will win a great battle and found lavinium, his son will found alba longa near the site of furture rome and then Romulus will round rome itsef which will conquer the world, decendant Julius Caesar named after iulus will rule then his adopted son augustus will bring about an eternal golden age
how does jupiters prophecy glorify ROME
rome will bring about an eternal ge of peace and prosperity
how does jupiters prophecy glorify AUGUSTUS
shows the biological link between Aeneas and augustus
who does Jupiter sedn to carthage and why bk1
Jupiter sedns mercury to cathage so that dido will receive the Trojans favourably
who was the wooden horse in the FB to troy supposedly an offering to
minerva
FB to try….who is killed by snakes and why
priest of Neptune, Laocoon and his sons because he threw a spear at the horse
what prophecy in the FB to troy encourages Anchises to leave troy
a flame appeared around iulus’ heas, Anchises prays for another sign and Jupiter sends a rumble of thunder and a star streaked across the sky in the direction of mount ida
book 4 how is aneas reminded of his duty
Jupiter send mercury to remind him of his duty and that he must sail from carthage ((Aeneas makes secret preperatins to leave)
book 6 what is the sibyls prophecy
possessed by apolls she tells the there is much hardship pahead for the Trojans in Italy, they will fight a a bloody war and juno will continue to oppose them
in oder for Aeneas to enter the underworld he must find a golden branch and bury a comrade, how does vensu help him
she sends twin doves that lead him to the golden branch
in book 7 latinus gets a prophecy from his fathers oracle
he should seek a foregin husband for his daughter, chosen amoungst strangers who will intermarry with his people and produce decendants that will conquer the world
what does Jupiter summon in book 10
that there will be no more intervention from the godsit must be left to fate
what does Jupiter say to Hercules when he grievs over foreseeing the deaths of lausus and pallas
that all men must die bbut dying can win the fame
when its clear the Trojans will win in book 12, what does Jupiter do to help aeneas
he sends a fury (Dira disguised as a bird) to fill turnus will terror, SIMILE like in a nighmare when trying to run from something but cant
in book 8 the tiber river appears to Aeneas, what does the river tell him
appears to Aeneas in a dream and tells him he will fine o the shore a white sow/pig and her litter, symbolically representing alba longa to be founded by iulus after 30 years had passed, this is proof that they have come to the right place
