Higher Latin - Virgil, Aeneid - Extract 1 - Notes

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Carthage

The goddess Juno fears for the fate of Carthage if the Trojans are allowed to settle in Italy, knowing that the future Romans will be its enemy. Carthage is Juno's favourite city.

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f the Fates would allow it.

A line of people descended from the Trojans will destroy Carthage and Libya. Juno has to counter this fate. One of the themes of the Aeneid - will Juno succeed

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The daughter of Saturn

Reminder of Juno's powerful family. She is the daughter of Saturn, as well as the wife of Jupiter.

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The judgement of Paris long ago

The cause of the Trojan war. She still resents the judgment of Paris, the Trojan prince, who gave the prize for the most beautiful goddess to Venus.