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Tag: Lavinia

Omens for King Latinus

Posted on June 2, 2021
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In today’s poem from Book 7 of the Aeneid, Aeneas and the Trojans have arrived in Italy and King Latinus of Latium is looking for a husband for his only child. The Queen has a candidate, but the omens are chilling.

Hear the Latin and follow in English here.

See the illustrated blog post here.

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Omens for the Princess

Posted on June 2, 2021
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It is time for Lavinia, the only child of King Latinus of Latium, to marry. Her mother, the Queen, has definite plans, but the omens are unfavourable, including a horrifying accident as Lavinia’s hair catches fire at the altar.

Hear the Latin and follow in English here.

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