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Iulus

British  
/ aɪˈjuːləs /

noun

  1. Roman myth another name for Ascanius

  2. Roman myth the son of Ascanius, founder of the Julian gens or clan

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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At my side Little Iulus links his hand in mine, Following his father with unequal steps.

From Raphael A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation by Estelle M. (Estelle May) Hurll

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 H. A. (H?l?ne Adeline) Guerber

Let young Iulus at my side repair; 856 Keep thou, my wife, aloof, and follow as we fare.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Edward Fairfax Taylor

Ascanius was also called Ilus and Iulus, and the Julian gens claimed to be descended from him.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various

Meanwhile the Fury to the Trojans bent Her flight; with wily eye she marked afar, With snares and steeds upon the chase intent, Iulus.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Edward Fairfax Taylor

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