Turnus' shield (book 7)

Cards (5)

  • shows Io, daughter of Inachus
  • she was changed into a heifer (cow) by Jupiter to prevent Juno from seeing that he had taken Io as a mistress
  • Juno discovered the truth, sent Argus to guard Io and a gadfly to plague her
  • there are various interpretations
  • Inachus is an ancestor of Turnus, so there is a family link