As Rome consolidated its empire, the culture appropriated stories of underdogs and rebels (the Trojans, Jesus). Not unlike today.
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Sure, but most influential version of Aeneas myth (Virgil's) definitely part of imperial culture.
7:35 PM - 22 Dec 2016
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