Iulus
Britishnoun
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Roman myth another name for Ascanius
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Roman myth the son of Ascanius, founder of the Julian gens or clan
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Ascanius left a son whose name was Iulus, while Æneas Silvius was Lavinia's heir.
From Romulus Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob
Ascanius or Iulus is the son of Aeneas.
From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax
Daughter of Latin shepherd; her stag was wounded by Iulus, 373.
From Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art by Guerber, H. A. (H?l?ne Adeline)
Little Iulus my companion be; And at a distance let my wife observe Our footsteps.'
From Raphael A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation by Hurll, Estelle M. (Estelle May)
And whatever may have been his debt to those childish years when the little Iulus followed his father with trembling steps, his debt to Basel was immensely greater.
From Holbein by Fortescue, Beatrice
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