Vergil: Book VII
1. Caieta
2. Neptune
3. Erato
4. Latinus Lavinia Turnus Amata
5. Lavinia
6. Latinus should not marry Lavinia to Turnus, but must marry her to a foreigner instead.
7. The Trojans piled the fruit they intended to eat on hard wheat
cakes, in lieu of tables. They were so hungry that when they finished the fruit, they kept
on going and ate the wheat cakes, too.
8. Iulus (Ascanius, son of Aeneas)
9. Saturn
10. Saturn was the god of the harvest -- "wheat" cakes -- get it?
11. Dardanus
12. fulfill their destiny
13. Allecto
14. Pluto
15. a snake -- in appearance Allecto resembles Medusa
16. Amata becomes mad with rage over the canceled marriage of Lavinia to Turnus.
She rages throughout the city inciting
mothers like her to riot. She even hides her daughter Lavinia in the
woods so she can't be married to a foreigner.
17. Turnus Calybe
18. a torch
19. Turnus orders all of his men to prepare for war over Lavinia, his
intended bride, now lost to him because of the foreigners.
20. Ascanius stag ( male deer )
21. Hades
22. Latinus Juno
23. Janus - one head, but a face on the front and the back
24. Mezentius, who will become an important character later Camilla, ditto
25. Camilla was a woman warrior, very rare.