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The death of Dido

Posted on November 11, 2020February 21, 2024

In the climax to one of the great stories of the Aeneid, Dido perishes by her own hand on Aeneas’s own sword. See the illustrated blog post here and follow the story in Latin and English here.

Posted in NewsTagged Aeneas, Aeneid, Dido, Latin poetry recited, Latin poetry translated, Virgil

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