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	'''Aeneas''' was [[Troy\|Trojan]] warrior who, according to [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] legend, led the Trojan survivors of the [[Trojan War]] on a journey to [[Italy]], where he became a progenitor of the Roman civilization.<ref name="Aeneid">{{wiki\|Virgil}}. ''{{wiki\|Aeneid}}''. 19 BCE.</ref>		'''Aeneas''' was [[Troy\|Trojan]] warrior who, according to [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] legend, led the Trojan survivors of the [[Trojan War]] on a journey to [[Italy]], where he became a progenitor of the Roman civilization.<ref name="Aeneid">{{wiki\|Virgil}}. ''{{wiki\|Aeneid}}''. 19 BCE.</ref>

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	==Legacy==		==Legacy==
	In 2012, ~~Aeneas was one of many historical people included in~~ the [[~~Glyphs~~\|~~Glyph~~]] ~~puzzles the late~~ [[~~Assassins\|Assassin~~]] [[~~Clay Kaczmarek~~]] ~~had left behind~~ in the [[Animus]] ~~as messages~~ for his successor [[Desmond Miles]] to ~~decipher~~. ~~Sometime between 9 September and 15 September,~~<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed~~: Initiates~~]]'' – [[~~The Desmond Files~~\|~~The Desmond Files~~: "~~Assassin's Hideout~~"]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[The Desmond Files~~\|The Desmond Files: "Under Attack"~~]]</ref> Desmond solved ~~this~~ puzzle~~, which was part of a~~ set titled "Instruments of Power" ~~where~~ Aeneas was excluded from the list of ~~historical~~ individuals ~~revealed by Clay to have~~ wielded a [[~~Swords~~ of Eden\|~~Sword~~ of Eden]].<ref~~>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[~~Glyphs~~#5\|Glyph 5: "Instruments of Power~~"~~]]<~~/~~ref~~>		In 2012, the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Clay Kaczmarek]] collected details on Aeneas' mythical feats while [[Abstergo Industries]] held him captive at their [[Animus Project laboratory]] in [[Rome]]. He then hid the information within the [[Animus\|Animus 1.28]] in [[Glyphs\|Glyph]] puzzles for his successor, [[Desmond Miles]], to find.<ref name="Glyphs">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs\|Glyph]] #5: "Instruments of Power"</ref> Sometime in early September,<ref name="Initiates">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[The Desmond Files]]</ref> Desmond solved the puzzle set titled "Instruments of Power", in which Aeneas was excluded from the list of individuals who had wielded [[Staff of Eden\|Staves of Eden]].<ref name="Glyphs"/>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	[[File:AC2_-_Aeneas'_Flight_from_Troy_by_Federico_Barocci.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|''Aeneas' Flight from Troy'' by {{wiki\|Federico Barroci}}]]		[[File:AC2_-_Aeneas'_Flight_from_Troy_by_Federico_Barocci.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|''Aeneas' Flight from Troy'' by {{wiki\|Federico Barroci}}]]
	'''Aeneas''' was ~~a warrior from~~ [[Troy]] who, according to [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] legend, led the Trojan survivors of the [[Trojan War]] on a journey to [[Italy]], where he became a progenitor of the Roman civilization.<ref name="Aeneid">{{wiki\|Virgil}}. ''{{wiki\|Aeneid}}''. 19 BCE.</ref>		'''Aeneas''' was [[Troy\|Trojan]] warrior who, according to [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] legend, led the Trojan survivors of the [[Trojan War]] on a journey to [[Italy]], where he became a progenitor of the Roman civilization.<ref name="Aeneid">{{wiki\|Virgil}}. ''{{wiki\|Aeneid}}''. 19 BCE.</ref>

	==Mythology==		==Mythology==
	~~===Greek mythology===~~
	According to the Greeks, Aeneas was a son of the goddess [[Aphrodite]]. Forced to flee Troy, Aineias reached [[Kythera Island]]. There, he raised a [[Shrine of Aphrodite, Kythera\|shrine]] to his mother. Later on, it was said to be the oldest of such shrines in the Greek world.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Kythera\|Kythera: Pilgrimage Site]]</ref>		According to the Greeks, Aeneas was a son of the goddess [[Aphrodite]]. Forced to flee Troy, Aineias reached [[Kythera Island]]. There, he raised a [[Shrine of Aphrodite, Kythera\|shrine]] to his mother. Later on, it was said to be the oldest of such shrines in the Greek world.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Kythera\|Kythera: Pilgrimage Site]]</ref>

	~~===Roman mythology===~~
	The founding myth was propagated by the poet [[Virgil]] through his epic poem ''[[Aeneid]]'', written during a time of sociopolitical uncertainty for the young Roman Empire. For the Romans, Aeneas served as a national hero whose tale inspired in them vigor and hope for the future of their nation. The narrative attributes the ordeals that plagued him throughout his voyage to the bitter machinations of the goddess [[Juno]].<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref> Although Juno, in reality one of the [[Isu]], would have actually been lurking within the [[Grand Temple]] at the time as a digital consciousness.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Desmond Miles' email#Grand Temple\|Subject header: "Apology"]]</ref>		The founding myth was propagated by the poet [[Virgil]] through his epic poem ''[[Aeneid]]'', written during a time of sociopolitical uncertainty for the young Roman Empire. For the Romans, Aeneas served as a national hero whose tale inspired in them vigor and hope for the future of their nation. The narrative attributes the ordeals that plagued him throughout his voyage to the bitter machinations of the goddess [[Juno]].<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref> Although Juno, in reality one of the [[Isu]], would have actually been lurking within the [[Grand Temple]] at the time as a digital consciousness.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Desmond Miles' email#Grand Temple\|Subject header: "Apology"]]</ref>

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	'''Aeneas''' was a warrior from [[Troy]] who, according to [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] legend, led the Trojan survivors of the [[Trojan War]] on a journey to [[Italy]], where he became a progenitor of the Roman civilization.<ref name="Aeneid">{{wiki\|Virgil}}. ''{{wiki\|Aeneid}}''. 19 BCE.</ref>		'''Aeneas''' was a warrior from [[Troy]] who, according to [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] legend, led the Trojan survivors of the [[Trojan War]] on a journey to [[Italy]], where he became a progenitor of the Roman civilization.<ref name="Aeneid">{{wiki\|Virgil}}. ''{{wiki\|Aeneid}}''. 19 BCE.</ref>

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	===Roman mythology===		===Roman mythology===
	The founding myth was propagated by the poet [[Virgil]] through his epic poem ''[[Aeneid]]'', written during a time of sociopolitical uncertainty for the young Roman Empire. For the Romans, Aeneas served as a national hero whose tale inspired in them vigor and hope for the future of their nation.~~<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref>~~ The narrative attributes the ordeals that plagued him throughout his voyage to the bitter machinations of the goddess [[Juno]]<ref name="ACR" /> ~~although~~ Juno, in reality one of the [[Isu]], would have actually been lurking within the [[Grand Temple]] at the time as a digital consciousness.<ref ~~name="AC3"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>		The founding myth was propagated by the poet [[Virgil]] through his epic poem ''[[Aeneid]]'', written during a time of sociopolitical uncertainty for the young Roman Empire. For the Romans, Aeneas served as a national hero whose tale inspired in them vigor and hope for the future of their nation. The narrative attributes the ordeals that plagued him throughout his voyage to the bitter machinations of the goddess [[Juno]].<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref> Although Juno, in reality one of the [[Isu]], would have actually been lurking within the [[Grand Temple]] at the time as a digital consciousness.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Desmond Miles' email#Grand Temple\|Subject header: "Apology"]]</ref>

	==~~Influence~~==		==Legacy==
	In 2012, Aeneas was one of many historical people included in the [[Glyphs\|Glyph]] puzzles the late [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Clay Kaczmarek]] had left behind in the [[Animus]] as messages for his successor [[Desmond Miles]] to decipher. Sometime between 8 September and 16 September,<ref ~~name=~~"~~ACI~~">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – The Desmond Files</ref> Desmond solved this puzzle, which was part of a set titled "Instruments of Power" where Aeneas was excluded from the list of historical individuals revealed by Clay to have wielded a [[Swords of Eden\|Sword of Eden]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs#5\|Glyph 5: "Instruments of Power"]]</ref>		In 2012, Aeneas was one of many historical people included in the [[Glyphs\|Glyph]] puzzles the late [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Clay Kaczmarek]] had left behind in the [[Animus]] as messages for his successor [[Desmond Miles]] to decipher. Sometime between 9 September and 15 September,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[The Desmond Files\|The Desmond Files: "Assassin's Hideout"]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[The Desmond Files\|The Desmond Files: "Under Attack"]]</ref> Desmond solved this puzzle, which was part of a set titled "Instruments of Power" where Aeneas was excluded from the list of historical individuals revealed by Clay to have wielded a [[Swords of Eden\|Sword of Eden]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs#5\|Glyph 5: "Instruments of Power"]]</ref>

	~~==Trivia==~~
	*Aeneas is not actually identified in the Glyph puzzle that was his only appearance in the [[Assassin's Creed (series)\|''Assassin's Creed'' series]] until a mention in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''. His depiction is taken directly from the famous painting of Aeneas in {{wiki\|File:Aeneas' Flight from Troy by Federico Barocci.jpg\|''Aeneas' Flight from Troy'' (1598)}} by {{wiki\|Federico Barroci}}.

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – {{c\|glyphs only}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' {{c\|glyphs only}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{Mo}}

	==References==		==References==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}[[fr:Énée]]
	[[fr:Énée]]
	[[Category:Individuals]]		[[Category:Individuals]]
	[[Category:Trojans]]		[[Category:Trojans]]
	[[Category:Greek mythology]]		[[Category:Greek mythology]]
	[[Category:Roman mythology]]		[[Category:Roman mythology]]

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	==Mythology==		==Mythology==
	===Greek mythology===		===Greek mythology===
	According to the Greeks, Aeneas was a son of the goddess [[Aphrodite]]. Forced to flee Troy, Aineias reached [[Kythera Island]]. There, he raised a [[Shrine of Aphrodite, Kythera\|shrine]] to ~~her~~ mother. Later on, it was said to be the oldest of such shrines in the Greek world.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Kythera\|Kythera: Pilgrimage Site]]</ref>		According to the Greeks, Aeneas was a son of the goddess [[Aphrodite]]. Forced to flee Troy, Aineias reached [[Kythera Island]]. There, he raised a [[Shrine of Aphrodite, Kythera\|shrine]] to his mother. Later on, it was said to be the oldest of such shrines in the Greek world.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Kythera\|Kythera: Pilgrimage Site]]</ref>

	===Roman mythology===		===Roman mythology===
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	==Influence==		==Influence==
	In 2012, Aeneas was one of many historical people included in the [[Glyphs\|Glyph]] puzzles the late [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Clay Kaczmarek]] had left behind in the [[Animus]] as messages for his successor [[Desmond Miles]] to decipher. Sometime between 8 September and 16 September,<ref name="ACI">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]''</ref> Desmond solved this puzzle, which was part of a set titled "Instruments of Power" where Aeneas was excluded from the list of historical individuals revealed by Clay to have wielded a [[Swords of Eden\|Sword of Eden]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs\|~~Glyphs~~: Instruments of Power]].</ref>		In 2012, Aeneas was one of many historical people included in the [[Glyphs\|Glyph]] puzzles the late [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Clay Kaczmarek]] had left behind in the [[Animus]] as messages for his successor [[Desmond Miles]] to decipher. Sometime between 8 September and 16 September,<ref name="ACI">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – The Desmond Files</ref> Desmond solved this puzzle, which was part of a set titled "Instruments of Power" where Aeneas was excluded from the list of historical individuals revealed by Clay to have wielded a [[Swords of Eden\|Sword of Eden]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs#5\|Glyph 5: "Instruments of Power"]]</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – ~~[[Glyphs]]~~ {{c\|~~appears in painting~~}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – {{c\|glyphs only}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{Mo}}

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Playing with this due to AC: Odyssey

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	'''Aeneas''' was a warrior from [[Troy]] who, according to [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] legend, led the Trojan survivors of the [[Trojan War]] on a journey to [[Italy]], where he became a progenitor of the Roman civilization.<ref name="Aeneid">{{wiki\|Virgil}}. ''{{wiki\|Aeneid}}''. 19 BCE.</ref> This founding myth was propagated by the poet [[Virgil]] through his epic poem ''[[Aeneid]]'', written during a time of sociopolitical uncertainty for the young Roman Empire. For the Romans, Aeneas served as a national hero whose tale inspired in them vigor and hope for the future of their nation.<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref> The narrative attributes the ordeals that plagued him throughout his voyage to the bitter machinations of the goddess [[Juno]]<ref name="ACR" /> although Juno, in reality one of the [[Isu]], would have actually been lurking within the [[Grand Temple]] at the time as a digital consciousness.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>		{{Revamp}}
			'''Aeneas''' was a warrior from [[Troy]] who, according to [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] legend, led the Trojan survivors of the [[Trojan War]] on a journey to [[Italy]], where he became a progenitor of the Roman civilization.<ref name="Aeneid">{{wiki\|Virgil}}. ''{{wiki\|Aeneid}}''. 19 BCE.</ref>

	In 2012, Aeneas was one of many historical people included in the [[Glyphs\|Glyph]] puzzles the late [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Clay Kaczmarek]] had left behind in the [[Animus]] as messages for his successor [[Desmond Miles]] to decipher. Sometime between 8 September and 16 September,<ref name="ACI">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]''</ref> Desmond solved this puzzle, which was part of a set titled "Instruments of Power" where Aeneas was excluded from the list of historical individuals revealed by Clay to have wielded a [[Swords of Eden\|Sword of Eden]].<ref ~~name="Glyph 5"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs\|Glyphs: Instruments of Power]].</ref>		==Mythology==
			===Greek mythology===
			According to the Greeks, Aeneas was a son of the goddess [[Aphrodite]]. Forced to flee Troy, Aineias reached [[Kythera Island]]. There, he raised a [[Shrine of Aphrodite, Kythera\|shrine]] to her mother. Later on, it was said to be the oldest of such shrines in the Greek world.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Kythera\|Kythera: Pilgrimage Site]]</ref>

			===Roman mythology===
			The founding myth was propagated by the poet [[Virgil]] through his epic poem ''[[Aeneid]]'', written during a time of sociopolitical uncertainty for the young Roman Empire. For the Romans, Aeneas served as a national hero whose tale inspired in them vigor and hope for the future of their nation.<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref> The narrative attributes the ordeals that plagued him throughout his voyage to the bitter machinations of the goddess [[Juno]]<ref name="ACR" /> although Juno, in reality one of the [[Isu]], would have actually been lurking within the [[Grand Temple]] at the time as a digital consciousness.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>

			==Influence==
			In 2012, Aeneas was one of many historical people included in the [[Glyphs\|Glyph]] puzzles the late [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Clay Kaczmarek]] had left behind in the [[Animus]] as messages for his successor [[Desmond Miles]] to decipher. Sometime between 8 September and 16 September,<ref name="ACI">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]''</ref> Desmond solved this puzzle, which was part of a set titled "Instruments of Power" where Aeneas was excluded from the list of historical individuals revealed by Clay to have wielded a [[Swords of Eden\|Sword of Eden]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs\|Glyphs: Instruments of Power]].</ref>

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*Aeneas is not actually identified in the Glyph puzzle that is his only appearance in the [[Assassin's Creed (series)\|''Assassin's Creed'' series]]. His depiction is taken directly from the famous painting of Aeneas in {{wiki\|File:Aeneas' Flight from Troy by Federico Barocci.jpg\|''Aeneas' Flight from Troy'' (1598)}} by {{wiki\|Federico Barroci}}.		*Aeneas is not actually identified in the Glyph puzzle that was his only appearance in the [[Assassin's Creed (series)\|''Assassin's Creed'' series]] until a mention in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''. His depiction is taken directly from the famous painting of Aeneas in {{wiki\|File:Aeneas' Flight from Troy by Federico Barocci.jpg\|''Aeneas' Flight from Troy'' (1598)}} by {{wiki\|Federico Barroci}}.
	*Aeneas was also said to have been the son of Prince {{wiki\|Anchises}} and the goddess of love and sexuality, [[Aphrodite\|Venus]]. In ''Aeneid'', it is Venus who provides him with guidance along his journey, acting as the rival to Juno.<ref name="Aeneid" />

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs]] {{c\|appears in painting}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs]] {{c\|appears in painting}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{Mo}}

	==References==		==References==
	{{Reflist}}[[fr:Énée]]		{{Reflist}}
			[[fr:Énée]]
	[[Category:Individuals]]		[[Category:Individuals]]
	[[Category:Trojans]]		[[Category:Trojans]]
	[[Category:Greek mythology]]		[[Category:Greek mythology]]
	[[Category:Roman mythology]]		[[Category:Roman mythology]]

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	'''Aeneas''' was a warrior from ~~{{Wiki\|~~Troy}} who, according to [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] legend, led the Trojan survivors of the ~~{{wiki\|~~Trojan War}} on a journey to [[Italy]], where he became a progenitor of the Roman civilization.<ref name="Aeneid">{{wiki\|Virgil}}. ''{{wiki\|Aeneid}}''. 19 BCE.</ref> This founding myth was propagated by the poet [[Virgil]] through his epic poem ''[[Aeneid]]'', written during a time of sociopolitical uncertainty for the young Roman Empire. For the Romans, he served as a national hero whose tale ~~could inspire~~ in them vigor and hope for the future of their nation.<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref> The narrative attributes the ordeals that plagued him throughout his voyage to the bitter machinations of the goddess [[Juno]]<ref name="ACR" /> although Juno, in reality one of the [[Isu]], would have actually been lurking within the [[Grand Temple]] at the time as a digital consciousness.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>		'''Aeneas''' was a warrior from [[Troy]] who, according to [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] legend, led the Trojan survivors of the [[Trojan War]] on a journey to [[Italy]], where he became a progenitor of the Roman civilization.<ref name="Aeneid">{{wiki\|Virgil}}. ''{{wiki\|Aeneid}}''. 19 BCE.</ref> This founding myth was propagated by the poet [[Virgil]] through his epic poem ''[[Aeneid]]'', written during a time of sociopolitical uncertainty for the young Roman Empire. For the Romans, Aeneas served as a national hero whose tale inspired in them vigor and hope for the future of their nation.<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref> The narrative attributes the ordeals that plagued him throughout his voyage to the bitter machinations of the goddess [[Juno]]<ref name="ACR" /> although Juno, in reality one of the [[Isu]], would have actually been lurking within the [[Grand Temple]] at the time as a digital consciousness.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>

	In 2012, Aeneas was one of many historical people included in the [[Glyphs\|Glyph]] puzzles the late [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Clay Kaczmarek]] had left behind in the [[Animus]] as messages for his successor [[Desmond Miles]] to decipher. Sometime between 8 September and 16 September,<ref name="ACI">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]''</ref> Desmond solved this puzzle, which was part of a set titled "Instruments of Power" where Aeneas was excluded from the list of historical individuals revealed by Clay to have wielded a [[Swords of Eden\|Sword of Eden]].<ref name="Glyph 5">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs\|Glyphs: Instruments of Power]].</ref>		In 2012, Aeneas was one of many historical people included in the [[Glyphs\|Glyph]] puzzles the late [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Clay Kaczmarek]] had left behind in the [[Animus]] as messages for his successor [[Desmond Miles]] to decipher. Sometime between 8 September and 16 September,<ref name="ACI">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]''</ref> Desmond solved this puzzle, which was part of a set titled "Instruments of Power" where Aeneas was excluded from the list of historical individuals revealed by Clay to have wielded a [[Swords of Eden\|Sword of Eden]].<ref name="Glyph 5">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs\|Glyphs: Instruments of Power]].</ref>

	~~==Appearances==~~
	*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs]] {{c\|appears in painting}}

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*Aeneas is not actually identified in the Glyph puzzle that is his only appearance in the [[Assassin's Creed (series)\|''Assassin's Creed'' series]]. His depiction is taken directly from the famous painting of Aeneas in {{wiki\|File:Aeneas' Flight from Troy by Federico Barocci.jpg\|''Aeneas' Flight from Troy'' (1598)}} by {{wiki\|Federico Barroci}}.		*Aeneas is not actually identified in the Glyph puzzle that is his only appearance in the [[Assassin's Creed (series)\|''Assassin's Creed'' series]]. His depiction is taken directly from the famous painting of Aeneas in {{wiki\|File:Aeneas' Flight from Troy by Federico Barocci.jpg\|''Aeneas' Flight from Troy'' (1598)}} by {{wiki\|Federico Barroci}}.
	*Aeneas was also said to have been the son of Prince {{wiki\|Anchises}} and the goddess of love and sexuality, [[Aphrodite\|Venus]]. In ''Aeneid'', it is Venus who provides him with guidance along his journey, acting as the rival to Juno.<ref name="Aeneid" />		*Aeneas was also said to have been the son of Prince {{wiki\|Anchises}} and the goddess of love and sexuality, [[Aphrodite\|Venus]]. In ''Aeneid'', it is Venus who provides him with guidance along his journey, acting as the rival to Juno.<ref name="Aeneid" />

			==Appearances==
			*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs]] {{c\|appears in painting}}

	==References==		==References==

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	'''Aeneas''' was [[Troy\|Trojan]] warrior who, according to [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] legend, led the Trojan survivors of the [[Trojan War]] on a journey to [[Italy]], where he became a progenitor of the Roman civilization.<ref name="Aeneid">{{wiki\|Virgil}}. ''{{wiki\|Aeneid}}''. 19 BCE.</ref>		'''Aeneas''' was [[Troy\|Trojan]] warrior who, according to [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] legend, led the Trojan survivors of the [[Trojan War]] on a journey to [[Italy]], where he became a progenitor of the Roman civilization.<ref name="Aeneid">{{wiki\|Virgil}}. ''{{wiki\|Aeneid}}''. 19 BCE.</ref>

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	'''Aeneas''' was ~~a warrior from~~ [[Troy]] who, according to [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] legend, led the Trojan survivors of the [[Trojan War]] on a journey to [[Italy]], where he became a progenitor of the Roman civilization.<ref name="Aeneid">{{wiki\|Virgil}}. ''{{wiki\|Aeneid}}''. 19 BCE.</ref>		'''Aeneas''' was [[Troy\|Trojan]] warrior who, according to [[Roman Empire\|Roman]] legend, led the Trojan survivors of the [[Trojan War]] on a journey to [[Italy]], where he became a progenitor of the Roman civilization.<ref name="Aeneid">{{wiki\|Virgil}}. ''{{wiki\|Aeneid}}''. 19 BCE.</ref>

	==Mythology==		==Mythology==
	~~===Greek mythology===~~
	According to the Greeks, Aeneas was a son of the goddess [[Aphrodite]]. Forced to flee Troy, Aineias reached [[Kythera Island]]. There, he raised a [[Shrine of Aphrodite, Kythera\|shrine]] to his mother. Later on, it was said to be the oldest of such shrines in the Greek world.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Kythera\|Kythera: Pilgrimage Site]]</ref>		According to the Greeks, Aeneas was a son of the goddess [[Aphrodite]]. Forced to flee Troy, Aineias reached [[Kythera Island]]. There, he raised a [[Shrine of Aphrodite, Kythera\|shrine]] to his mother. Later on, it was said to be the oldest of such shrines in the Greek world.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Kythera\|Kythera: Pilgrimage Site]]</ref>

	~~===Roman mythology===~~
	The founding myth was propagated by the poet [[Virgil]] through his epic poem ''[[Aeneid]]'', written during a time of sociopolitical uncertainty for the young Roman Empire. For the Romans, Aeneas served as a national hero whose tale inspired in them vigor and hope for the future of their nation. The narrative attributes the ordeals that plagued him throughout his voyage to the bitter machinations of the goddess [[Juno]].<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref> Although Juno, in reality one of the [[Isu]], would have actually been lurking within the [[Grand Temple]] at the time as a digital consciousness.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Desmond Miles' email#Grand Temple\|Subject header: "Apology"]]</ref>		The founding myth was propagated by the poet [[Virgil]] through his epic poem ''[[Aeneid]]'', written during a time of sociopolitical uncertainty for the young Roman Empire. For the Romans, Aeneas served as a national hero whose tale inspired in them vigor and hope for the future of their nation. The narrative attributes the ordeals that plagued him throughout his voyage to the bitter machinations of the goddess [[Juno]].<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref> Although Juno, in reality one of the [[Isu]], would have actually been lurking within the [[Grand Temple]] at the time as a digital consciousness.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Desmond Miles' email#Grand Temple\|Subject header: "Apology"]]</ref>