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Getting Down & Dirty with Mortals, Aphrodite, Anchises & the Mysteries of Archaic Aeneas

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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Aeneas, the Man, Specifically Destined for Long Lasting Aness Nothing

The founding of rome, particularly with the mith of aeneas, wasn't even a glimmer in any one's eyes. Why doesn't he appear in anything after the iliad? Why are there no stories about what he would go on to do,. No stories of aphrodite and her son at any other time? There's nothing. The man, explicitly, specifically destined for long lasting aness nothing.

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