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An [[epic poem]] written by [[Virgil]], which depicts the hero [[Aeneas]] fleeing from [[Troy]], journeying to [[Carthage]], [[Sicily]], and finally to [[Italy]] where after battling, he founds the city of [[Rome]]; a monumental work of major significance in Western [[literature]].
An [[epic poem]] written by [[Virgil]], which depicts the hero [[Aeneas]] fleeing from [[Troy]], journeying to [[Carthage]], [[Sicily]], and finally to [[Italy]] where after battling, he becomes the precursor of the city of [[Rome]]; a monumental work of major significance in Western [[literature]].

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A definition or brief description of Aeneid.

An epic poem written by Virgil, which depicts the hero Aeneas fleeing from Troy, journeying to Carthage, Sicily, and finally to Italy where after battling, he becomes the precursor of the city of Rome; a monumental work of major significance in Western literature.