... of Fame in the presence of the two classical auctores "Virgil and Claudian "suggests Dante's unique position as a modern auctor, specifically "as an authority on Hell-. In his Inferno, Dante does not seem to follow Virgil simply as his guide but also as an authority on the episode of Aeneas and Dido. He places Dido together with Cleopatra, Helen ... ...

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