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title: Aeneas' Arrival in Latium
author: Carole Raddato
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13528/aeneas-arrival-in-latium/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
---

# Aeneas' Arrival in Latium

_Authored by [Carole Raddato](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/FollowingHadrian/)_

## Image File

[![Aeneas' Arrival in Latium](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13528.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13528.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/) bas-relief depicting the arrival of [Aeneas](https://www.worldhistory.org/Aeneas/) and his Trojan companions in [Italy](https://www.worldhistory.org/italy/), made about 140-150 CE. Aeneas is landing on the shores of Latium with his companions. His son Ascanius is behind him. On the left is the sow who tells him to found his [city](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/) at [Rome](https://www.worldhistory.org/Rome/). British Museum, London.

#### Editorial Review

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## Bibliography

- [British Museum](https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1927-1212-1 "British Museum"), accessed 3 Mar 2021.

## About the Author

Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the ancient world in the footsteps of Emperor Hadrian.
- [Facebook Profile](https://www.facebook.com/FollowingHadrian)
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Raddato, C. (2021, March 03). Aeneas' Arrival in Latium. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13528/aeneas-arrival-in-latium/>
### Chicago
Raddato, Carole. "Aeneas' Arrival in Latium." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 03, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13528/aeneas-arrival-in-latium/>.
### MLA
Raddato, Carole. "Aeneas' Arrival in Latium." *World History Encyclopedia*, 03 Mar 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13528/aeneas-arrival-in-latium/>.

## License & Copyright

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