Mimas (Aeneid)

Mimas (Ancient Greek: Μίμας) was a Greek mythological character who appears in Virgil's Aeneid. He was the son of Amycus and Theano. A noble Trojan, he accompanied Aeneas to Italy, where he was killed by Mezentius.

## References

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* Fratantuono, Lee (2007). Madness unchained: a reading of Virgil's Aeneid. Lexington Books. p. 312\. ISBN 978-0-7391-2242-6.
* Publius Vergilius Maro, Aeneid. Theodore C. Williams. trans. Boston. Houghton Mifflin Co. 1910. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
* Publius Vergilius Maro, Bucolics, Aeneid, and Georgics. J. B. Greenough. Boston. Ginn & Co. 1900. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.

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Virgil's Aeneid (19 BC)

Characters|

| Deities|

* Alecto
* Crinisus
* Cupid
* Hecate
* Hymen
* Juno
* Jupiter
* Mars
* Mercury
* Saturn
* Tiberinus
* Venus

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Trojans|

* Achates
* Aeneads
* Aeneas
* Aeolus
* Aletes
* Anchises
* Andromache
* Antiphates
* Ascanius
* Caieta
* Capys
* Cassandra
* Clonius
* Corynaeus
* Creusa
* Dardanus
* Dares Phrygius
* Deiphobus
* Elymus
* Entellus
* Euryalus
* Gyas
* Helenus
* Hippocoon
* Ilioneus
* Laocoön
* Mimas
* Misenus
* Mnestheus
* Nisus
* Ornytus
* Palinurus
* Pandarus
* Panthous
* Paris
* Polites
* Priam
* Ripheus
* Sergestus
* Theano
* Thymoetes
* Ucalegon

Phoenicians|

* Acerbas
* Anna Perenna
* Belus
* Dido
* Mattan I
* Pygmalion of Tyre

Others|

* Acestes
* Achaemenides
* Actor
* Ajax the Lesser
* Amata
* Androgeus
* Automedon
* Aventinus
* Butes
* Camilla
* Catillus
* Clytius
* Cydon
* Cydonians
* Diomedes
* Erulus
* Evander of Pallene
* Halaesus
* Iarbas
* Juturna
* Latinus
* Lausus
* Lavinia
* Macar
* Messapus
* Metabus
* Mezentius
* Neoptolemus
* Pallas
* Picus
* Rutuli
* Salius
* Sinon
* Turnus
* Ufens
* Umbro
* Venulus

Film and TV|

* The Avenger (1962)
* Eneide (1971–2)
* Eneyida (1991)

Literature|

* Historia Brittonum (c. 828 history of Britain)
* Roman d'Enéas (1160 poem)
* Dido, Queen of Carthage (c. 1593 play)
* Amelia (1751 novel)
* The Dunciad (1729 poem)
* Eneida (1798 mock epic)
* Lavinia (2008 novel)

Opera|

* Didone (1641 Cavalli)
* Achille et Polyxène (1687 Lully/Collasse)
* Dido and Aeneas (1688 Purcell)
* Didon (1693 Desmarets)
* Didone abbandonata (1724 libretto Metastasio)
* Didone abbandonata (1724 Sarro)
* Didone abbandonata (1724 Albinoni)
* Didone abbandonata (1726 Vinci)
* Didone abbandonata (1762 Sarti)
* Didon (1783 Piccinni)
* Dido, Queen of Carthage (1792 Storace)
* Les Troyens (1858 Berlioz)

Manuscripts|

* Book of Ballymote
* Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 31
* Vergilius Augusteus
* Vergilius Romanus
* Vergilius Vaticanus

Phrases|

* Ad astra
* Annuit cœptis
* Experto crede
* Fortune favours the bold
* Lacrimae rerum
* Mind over matter
* Obscuris vera involvens
* Quos ego
* Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes

Art|

* Laocoön and His Sons (25 BC)
* Aeneas, Anchises, and Ascanius (1619)
* The Dream of Aeneas (1660–65)
* Ascanius Shooting the Stag of Sylvia (1689)
* Dido building Carthage (1815)
* The Golden Bough (1834)

Music|

* "And Then There Was Silence"
* Gates of Fire

Study|

* Aposiopesis
* Dactylic hexameter
* Hysteron proteron
* Sortes Vergilianae

Related|

* Brutus of Troy
* Eneados
* The Golden Bough
* Parallels between Virgil's Aeneid and Homer's Iliad and Odyssey
* Political commentary of the Aeneid
* Sulpicius Apollinaris
* Trojan Horse

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