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Aeneas |
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In greek meaning is : He who is praised. |
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Shakespearean |
| Gender | Male |
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Aeneas
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| Latin form of the Greek name (Aineias), derived from Greek (aine) meaning "praise". In Greek myth he was a son of Aphrodite and was one of the chief heroes who defended Troy from the Greeks. The Roman poet Virgil continued his story in the 'Aeneid', in which Aeneas travels to Italy and founds the Roman state. |
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| It is from Latin and Greek origin,meaning is ‘to praise’.In Greek mythology, Aneas was a trojan hero,the son of prince Anchies and the goddess Aphrodite.He survived the fall of Troy to the Greeks in the Trojan warIn early versions he founded a kingdom on Troy’s ruins, but later he was said to have journeyed with his father and son around the Mediterranean to Latium.Aneas wanders for years before coming to Latium . he is considered the forefather of the Romans.He escaped the sack of Troy and wandered for seven years before settling in Italy. |
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