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262: Tunisia: Dido of Carthage

The Rest Is History

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This chapter explores the historical and mythical figure of Dido, the legendary founder of Carthage, alongside her tragic love story with Aeneas from Virgil's Aeneid. It highlights themes of destiny and sacrifice while linking Dido's narrative to the broader historical conflicts between Carthage and Rome.

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