1. Father-Son Relationships in The Aeneid
... and found the prominent empire which is his rightful duty. Aeneas comes to the realisation that he must put his son's future first, before his own happiness, making him a very selfless man who is concerned with his family worth. Although Aeneas is weary of crushing Dido's dreams and breaking her heart, he has been deeply moved by the message sent by ... 's broken promise to keep his son safe from danger he is aware that his son has died an honourable death and will be cherished in his heart forever as the love for his son will never die. In the end, Aeneas almost spares Turnus out of pit...
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