Burning fleet of Aeneas

The Troy Games in Sicily in Virgil’s Aeneid

After their departure from Carthage, a stormed forced Aeneas and his people to land in Sicily. There they found the tomb Aeneas’ father. Aeneas decided that this occasion required games to be held – resembling the later “Troy Games” of Rome.

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