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nounan epic in Latin by Virgil; tells the adventures of Aeneas after the Trojan War; provides an illustrious historical background for the Roman Empire
Definition that contains aeneid
- virgil a Roman poet; author of the epic poem `Aeneid' (70-19 BC)
- aeneas a mythical Greek warrior who was a leader on the Trojan side of the Trojan War; hero of the Aeneid
- vergil a Roman poet; author of the epic poem `Aeneid' (70-19 BC)
- publius vergilius maro a Roman poet; author of the epic poem `Aeneid' (70-19 BC)