Book 2

Cards (14)

  • The Greeks take the city
    Hector is sad, full of blood
    Symbolic as it shows Troy is falling
    Hectors ghost telling aneas to take survivors to Rome
  • Why is aneas job so important
    it is a supernatural job
    it is pipetas = doing self sacrifice, not want to do but have to do
  • Aneas gathers his comrades
    Crops die, shows how Welsh of Troy is being destroyed
    Aneas will try to fight gloriously
    Helens sister is barbarian Clytemnestra who kills agamnenon
    They realise they have no home
  • aneas and his friends resist
    wolves = symbol of Rome
    they fight Greeks (androgeos)
    wear Greek emblems and arm themselves with fresh spoils
  • Name the friends that join aneas
    ripheus
    epytus
    hypanis
    dymas
    coroebus
  • Cassandra is taken
    priestess of athena, not married to Coroebus yet
    Greeks are being very rough with her
    in dark, dont know if Greeks or trojans
    Ajax rapes Cassandra, carried to Agamemnon as geras - he will die because Athena will not forgive him
  • The battle for the palace
    Pyrrhus and the Greeks breach the inner sanctums of of TRoy’s palace
  • Priams fate
    palace has been breached and is no longer a sanctum
    pyhruss if fire, furor = oppose of stoic self control and anger
    Priam is described as weak, old and trembling shoulders
    Hiding in wooden horse, Greeks emerge and pyrrhics kills Príam
  • Aneas Sees Helen
    Sees her in templ fo vesta in burning city
    He wants to kill her for the war
    Venus appeared and says the destruction of Troy is due to divine intervention, and not Helen
    Advises him to flee
  • Aneas find his family
    He gathers his family and followers
    Tells them the story of what happened
    Hectors ghost tells him to establish new city, alongside his mother Venus and creusa
    Creusa is his wife
  • The omen
    Athena disguise as old friend and encourages Telemachus to travel to pylons to seek his father Odysseus
  • The loss of creusa
    Ghost of Creúsa Co vi nes him to establish new city
  • The loss of creusa
    Venus wants to kill creusa so that aneas can marry royal girl so Troy can fall, so Romulus cn be born and Rome is foundd
  • aneas leaves Troy
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