Some Problems in the Aeneas Legend

Classical Quarterly 29 (2):372-390 (1979)
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If the Iliadic Aeneas has a fault, it is that he fails to die: 20.302. In Homer, he is not memorable, but closer inspection reveals a warrior of authentic distinction.

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