"hero" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Housed in the Galleria Borghese in Rome, the sculpture depicts a scene from the Aeneid, where the hero Aeneas leads his family from burning Troy.
- When the hero Aeneas sued for Lavinia's hand in marriage, Amata opposed him because she had already promised Lavinia to Aeneas' nemesis Turnus.
- It was the outstanding quality of the Roman hero Aeneas, to whom the epithet pius is applied regularly throughout the Aeneid.
- The hero Aeneas was already known to Greco-Roman legend and myth, having been a character in the Iliad, composed in the 8th century BC.
- Written under the reign of Augustus, The Aeneid presents the hero Aeneas as a strong and powerful leader.
- In Virgil's epic, the god Jupiter requires the hero Aeneas to leave his beloved Dido, who then commits suicide and burns in a funeral pyre.
- In Virgil's Aeneid, Turnus was the King of the Rutuli, and the chief antagonist of the hero Aeneas.
- The hero Aeneas attempts to break off boughs to decorate an altar, but instead the wood drips with black blood.
- It was the distinguishing virtue of the founding hero Aeneas, who is often given the adjectival epithet pius throughout Vergil's epic Aeneid.
- According to the Roman historian Livy, Jupiter Indiges is the name given to the deified hero Aeneas.
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