War in the Aeneid

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Across
  1. 3. Those killed or hurt by war, often depicted by Vergil with great pathos/sympathy
  2. 6. The city destined to arise through Aeneas' conquering of Italy
  3. 7. Madness or passion - a driving force of war
  4. 8. Site of Octavian's final victory over Mark Antony in 31BCE
  5. 9. A cowardly warrior who unfairly kills Camilla from afar
  6. 10. The desire to inflict reciprocal pain
  7. 14. The absence of conflict, often achieved through conflict itself
  8. 18. Sympathy for suffering, often depicted intensely by Vergil
  9. 19. A lack or failure of bravery, NOT an admirable quality
  10. 21. Primary antagonist driven by furor and killed at the end of the epic
  11. 22. A deceptive Greek spy in book 2
  12. 23. Prophetess of apollo who predicts the war in Italy
Down
  1. 1. Advanced organisation of peoples and culture, spread by war (in the Roman view)
  2. 2. The 'Peace of Rome', established by Augustus at the start of his reign with the end of civil war
  3. 4. The heroic desire to win glory through great deeds
  4. 5. Strength or courage, an admirable heroic quality
  5. 9. Aeneas' father who instructs Romans to "spare the conquered and war down the proud"
  6. 11. Rule over many nations, established through warfare
  7. 12. A young man killed symbolically by his greed for spoils
  8. 13. Famous Homeric poem with war as its central theme, imitated by Vergil
  9. 15. Amazonian warrior who dies ignobly
  10. 16. Physical force intended to hurt or kill, often depicted graphically by Vergil (like Homer before him)
  11. 17. God whose temple doors symbolised the presence or absence of war
  12. 20. A feeling of sorrow in response to a loss, e.g. as a result of war