venus Flashcards

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what does venus remind Jupiter in book1

A

that he promised the Trojans will reach Italy and found rome. so Jupiter send mercury to carthage so that dido will receive the Trojans favorably

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what does venus do and in what disguise in book 1

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disgused as a Carthaginian huntress she tells them about carthage and didos history ( evil brothe Pygmalion murdered her husband Sychaeus)

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3
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what does venus assure Aeneas in book 1

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that the other ships and his missing comrades are safe, then Aeneas recognizes his mother and is angry that she appeared in disguise, reaches for her hand

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4
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how does venus protect Aeneas in book 1

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envelops him and Achates in a cloud that makes them invisible

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5
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how does venus poison dido in book 1

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sends cupid god of love, disguised as iulus to poison dido with love for aenas (encourage him to leve)

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6
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what does venus stop Aeneas from doing in the FB to troy

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overcome by fuor he wants to kill helen, she stops him by telling him neither helen or paris are to blame for the war, it was the gods

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7
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what does venus do in book 4

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conspires with juno, sexual union of Aeneas and dido

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8
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why does venus visit her husband VULCAN

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to persuade him to make weapons for her son (not his son), Vulcan orders his three smiths who are cyclopses to get to work

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9
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why does venus send a temendus crash of thunder in book 8

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to reassure Aeneas when hes on his way to ask the etruscans for help against the latins

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10
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what is the final thing venus does in book 8

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appers to her son with the armour that Vulcan made for him

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11
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how does venus help Aeneas in book 12 when hes injured

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Aeneas gets shot by an arrow when trying to restore peace, venus heals him with a magic herb, the arrow is gone and his strength is restord

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12
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what does venus direct Aeneas attention to in book 12

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the fact that the citadel has been left undefended by the latins, Aeneas commands an attack

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