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Aeneas son of Anchises and goddess Aphrodite was a Survivor of the Trojans who managed to fled the conquered by the Greeks Troy and with the protection of his goddess mother managed to land in Italy along with his family and colleagues. They became the progenitors of the Romans. The adventure of their journey is recounted by the famous Latin epic poet Virgil in his work Aeneid.
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Who did Aeneas abandoned in Greek mythology?
Aeneas, Aphrodites son, escaped from Greece, after the Troyan War and founded Rome in Italy. So you could say he abandoned Greece.
Who built the of Rome?
Aeneas the Trojan
What prince of troy is the ancestor of romulus and Remus?
The Trojan prince who allegedly founded Rome was Vergil's hero, Aeneas.
Why is Aeneas sometimes referred to as the farther of Rome?
he defeated italy & saved latins
What heroic deeds does Aeneas accomplish?
The Aeneid recounts Aeneas' journey from Troy to Italy. He first lands in Carthage where he lives with Dido for a period. He then is reminded of his destiny to found Rome, so he leaves and she kills herself. They continue traveling, stopping in Sicily, Italy and Tiber. Aeneas' main heroic deed was founding the city of Rome.
