Aeneas Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. The household gods Aeneas saves from Troy
  2. 3. Place where Priam is murdered, defying sacred space.
  3. 7. Element that consumes Troy during the attack.
  4. 8. Aeneas’s father, carried on his son’s back.
  5. 10. Priest who warns against the horse—and dies by sea serpents.
  6. 11. The ancient city under siege in Book 2.
  7. 13. A wooden structure filled with Greek warriors.
  8. 14. The force guiding Aeneas’s journey.
  9. 15. Opened secretly by Greeks to let the army in.
  10. 16. The young son of Aeneas.
Down
  1. 1. Also called Neoptolemus; the killer of Priam.
  2. 2. The island where the Greek fleet hides.
  3. 4. His ghost warns Aeneas in a dream.
  4. 5. The aging king of Troy, slain by Pyrrhus.
  5. 6. What Creusa becomes to give Aeneas her final message.
  6. 8. The Trojan hero and narrator of Book 2.
  7. 9. The lying Greek who tricks the Trojans into accepting the horse.
  8. 12. Aeneas’s wife, lost during the escape.
  9. 13. The Spartan queen whose fate Aeneas debates.
  10. 17. Weapon used by Aeneas and other Trojans in defense.