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Dido Florentin Bogado
Dido ( ; , ), also known as Elissa ( , ), was the legendary founder and first queen of the Phoenician city-state of Ancient Carthage, Carthage (located in modern Tunisia), in 814 BC. In most accounts, she was the queen of the Phoenician city-state of Tyre, Lebanon, Tyre (today in Lebanon) who fled tyranny to found her own city in northwest Africa. Known only through ancient Greece, ancient Greek and ancient Rome, Roman sources, all of which were written well after Carthage's founding, her historicity remains uncertain. The oldest references to Dido are attributed to Timaeus (historian), Timaeus, who was active around 300 BC, or about five centuries after the date given for the foundation of Carthage. Details about Dido's character, life, and role in the founding of Carthage are best known from the account given in Virgil's Epic poetry, epic poem, the ''Aeneid,'' written around 20 BC, which tells the legendary story of the Trojan War, Trojan hero Aeneas. Dido is described as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guérin Énée Racontant à Didon Les Malheurs De La Ville De Troie Louvre 5184
Guerin or Guérin may refer to: People Surname Actors and dancers * Bruce Guerin (1919–2012), American child actor * Florence Guérin (born 1965), French actress * François Guérin (1927–2003), French actor * Isabelle Guérin (born 1961), French ballet dancer * Lucy Guerin (born 1961), Australian dancer and choreographer * Maude Guérin (born 1965), Canadian film and television actress * Roger Guérin (1926–2010), French musician and singer * Theodosia Stirling (1815–1904), known as Mrs. Guerin, Australian actor and singer Artists * Charles-François-Prosper Guérin (1875–1939), French post-impressionist painter * Christophe Guérin (1758–1831), French engraver and painter * Emmanuel Guérin (1884–1967), French sculptor * François Guérin (artist) (1717–1801), French miniaturist, draughtsman and artist * Gabriel-Christophe Guérin (1790-1846), Bavarian painter * Gilles Guérin (1611–1678), French sculptor * Jean Michel Prosper Guérin (1838–after 1912), F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
