Aeneads
In
Ancient Greek: Αἰνειάδης) was a patronymic from Aeneas, and applied as a surname to those who were believed to have been descended from him, such as Ascanius, Augustus, and the Romans in general.[3][4][5][6]
The Aeneads included:
- Achates
- Acmon, son of Clytius (son of Aeolus),[7]
- Anchises
- Creusa, wife of Aeneas and mother of Ascanius
- Ascanius
- Iapyx
- the Lares
- Nisus and Euryalus, heroes of the helmet episode in Book 9[8]
- Mimas
- Misenus, Aeneas' trumpeter[9]
- Mnestheus, possibly Aeneas' most senior commander
- the Penates
- Serestus
- Sergestus
- Achaemenides, one of Odysseus' crew the Aeneads picked up in Sicily (strictly speaking not an Aenead as he was not Trojan, but Greek).[10][11]
See also
Notes
- Valerius Flaccus, 3.4
- ^ Schmitz, Leonhard (1867), "Aenides", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1, Boston, p. 34
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Virgil, Aeneid 9.653
- ^ Ovid, Epistulae ex Ponto 1.35
- ^ Ovid, Metamorphoses 15.682 & 15.695
- ^ Schmitz, Leonhard (1867), "Aeneades", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1, Boston, p. 30
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- ^ "The Aeneid Book 9". Poetry in Translation. line 177.
- ^ Virgil, Aeneid 6
- ^ Virgil, Aeneid 3
- ^ Ovid, Metamorphoses 14
References
- Gaius Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica translated by Mozley, J H. Loeb Classical Library Volume 286. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928. Online version at theio.com.
- Gaius Valerius Flaccus, Argonauticon. Otto Kramer. Leipzig. Teubner. 1913. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Publius Ovidius Naso, Letters From Pontus translated by A. S. Kline, © Copyright 2003. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- Publius Ovidius Naso, Ex Ponto. Arthur Leslie Wheeler. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. 1939. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses translated by Brookes More (1859-1942). Boston, Cornhill Publishing Co. 1922. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses. Hugo Magnus. Gotha (Germany). Friedr. Andr. Perthes. 1892. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Publius Vergilius Maro, Aeneid. Theodore C. Williams. trans. Boston. Houghton Mifflin Co. 1910. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Publius Vergilius Maro, Bucolics, Aeneid, and Georgics. J. B. Greenough. Boston. Ginn & Co. 1900. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). "Aenides". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.