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What does Aeneas do with Pallas's corpse?
He returns it to
Evander
for Pallas to have a proper burial
What request does Aeneas grant to the Latins?
He allows the
Latin envoys
to take the
corpses
of their
allies
and give them a
burial
Who was Drances?
An older warrior who had always spoken against
Turnus
What does Evander ask Aeneas to do?
Avenge Pallas by killing Turnus
What did Diomede tell the Latins about the Trojans?
That he has no quarrel with the Trojans and that the Latins should give their gifts to
Aeneas
What did Diomede state about Aeneas?
That he was more pious than
Hector
What does Latinus suggest that the Latins should offer the Trojans?
A large piece of land near the
Tiber
How does Turnus respond to Drances' provocation?
He states that the
Latins
must have other allies
Who does Latinus blame for the war against the Trojans?
Himself, for not eagerly welcoming
Aeneas
and taking him as his son-in-law
What does Camilla tell Turnus?
That
she
wants
to
try
and
fight
the
Trojans
herself
Who were Camilla's parents?
Her mother was
Casmilla
and her father was a warrior tyrant called
Metabus
Which goddess did Metapus dedicate Camilla to when she was a child?
Diana
What does Diana say about Camilla?
That if she had survived, she would have been one of her companions
What does Virgil compare Camilla and her attendants to?
Amazons
Which Etruscan rallies the others?
Tarchon
What does Virgil compare Tarchon to?
An eagle
Who kills Camilla?
Arruns
What does Virgil comapre Arruns to?
A wolf that has killed a
shepherd
Who kills Arruns?
Opis
What do Aeneas and Turnus decide to do before they fight?
Since it was getting
dark
, they
avoided
fighting each other
What does Drances tell the Trojans?
That he is willing to find a way to reconcile them with the
Latins
What was the result of the Latin envoys' efforts to maintain peace?
They
were
unsuccessful
,
despite their efforts
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