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ThenbspAeneidnbspis anbspLatinnbspepic poem, written
bynbspVirgilnbspbetween 29 and 19 BC. After a century of
civil strife in Rome and Italy, Virgil wrote the Aeneid to honour
the emperor Augustus by praising his legendary ancestor
Aeneas. As a patriotic epic imitating Homer, the Aeneid also
set out to provide Rome with a literature equal to that of
Greece.It tells thenbsplegendarynbspstory ofnbspAeneas,
anbspTrojannbspwho travelled tonbspItaly, where he became
the ancestor of thenbspRomans. It comprises 9,896 lines
innbspdactylic hexameter. The first six of the poem's twelve
books tell the story of Aeneas's wanderings from Troy to Italy,
and the poem's second half tells of the Trojans' ultimately
victorious war upon thenbspLatins, under whose name Aeneas
and his Trojan followers are destined to be subsumed.The
Aeneid is widely regarded as Virgil's masterpiece and one of
the greatest works of Latin literature.
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======= ThenbspAeneidnbspis anbspLatinnbspepic poem,
written bynbspVirgilnbspbetween 29 and 19 BC. After a
century of civil strife in Rome and Italy, Virgil wrote the Aeneid
to honour the emperor Augustus by praising his legendary
ancestor Aeneas. As a patriotic epic imitating Homer, the
Aeneid also set out to provide Rome with a literature equal to
that of Greece.It tells thenbsplegendarynbspstory
ofnbspAeneas, anbspTrojannbspwho travelled tonbspItaly,

where he became the ancestor of thenbspRomans. It
comprises 9,896 lines innbspdactylic hexameter. The first six
of the poem's twelve books tell the story of Aeneas's
wanderings from Troy to Italy, and the poem's second half tells
of the Trojans' ultimately victorious war upon thenbspLatins,
under whose name Aeneas and his Trojan followers are
destined to be subsumed.The Aeneid is widely regarded as
Virgil's masterpiece and one of the greatest works of Latin
literature.