. / Holy one, whatever god you are, / we go with you, we act on your command / most happily!" / If the gods had not acted when they did, Dido was clearly going to stop Aeneas, or die trying. ... The women of Troy, tricked by Juno, set the ships on fire. ... Turnus is a prince of the Latins and the suitor of Lavinia, who is the daughter of the Latin king Latinus. ... It is only the sight of Pallas's belt that Turnus has taken as a trophy that the fire is stirred in Aeneas, and he strikes with vengeance and fury. ...

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It is written in Latin language. ... Juno, harboring feelings of vengeance against the Trojans, impedes Aeneas's mission by inciting a romance between Aeneas and Dido and then a war between the Trojans and the Latins, causing suffering for the hero, his fleet, and many whom they encounter on the way. ... In the second half of the epic the climax is when Turnus kills Pallas, inciting the lethal vengeance of Aeneas. ... In the second half, the war between the Trojans and the Latins comes down to a duel between Aeneas and Turnus. ... Motifs of the poem are prophecies and predictions; foundi...

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HISTORY: in its broadest sense, is the story of humanity's past. It also refers to the recording of that past. The diverse sources of history include books, newspapers, printed documents, personal papers, and other archival records, artifacts, and oral accounts. Historians use this material to form coherent narratives and uncover linked sequences and patterns in past events. Most histories are concerned with causality, that is, why certain outcomes happened as they did, and how they are linked to earlier events. 1 Origins of Historical Writing In preliterate societies, the acc...

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