Aeneid Background Crossword

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  1. 4. Aeneas' main enemy in the second half of the poem
  2. 5. Aeneas does not show this at the very end of the poem
  3. 7. The second 6 books of the Aeneid are modelled on this poem
  4. 9. Number of books in the poem
  5. 12. Genre of poetry of the Aeneid
  6. 14. The first 6 books of the Aeneid are modelled on this poem
  7. 15. The Emperor Virgil is trying to impress
  8. 16. The race of Aeneas and his men
  9. 17. Aeneas gets a shady reception here in Book 6
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  1. 1. The key word used to describe Aeneas and his religious devotion
  2. 2. Author of the poem
  3. 3. A wooden one of these defeated the Trojans
  4. 6. Main character of the poem
  5. 8. Aeneas gave him a piggy back
  6. 10. The City soon to be Rome's sworn enemy
  7. 11. Aeneas uses these to get his father out of Troy
  8. 13. The Goddess who causes Aeneas all sorts of trouble
  9. 18. The Queen who falls in love with Aeneas, but he waves his white flag
  10. 19. The city which will eventually be established thanks to Aeneas' journey