23. Study Questions Copy

That the Trojan name will be subsumed beneath that of the Latins. It is the latter’s customs and language that will predominate in the future intermingling of the two races.

2. Read Book 1 lines 257-96 for the prophecy Jupiter makes. This section mirrors the lines you have just read in Book 12: https://www.poetryintranslation.com/PITBR/Latin/VirgilAeneidI.php

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It is certainly an ambiguous and slightly bittersweet victory for the Trojans: culture and identity are lost for the sake of a greater destiny (which none of them will live to see).

4. Juno will become a central deity for the Romans. Read more on her here: http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0104:entry=juno-bio-1

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