To begin with it is generally admitted that after the capture of Troy whilst rest Trojans were massacred against two them-Aeneas and Antenor -the Achivi refused to exercise rights war partly owing old ties hospitality because these men had always been in favour making peace surrendering Helen. Their subsequent fortunes different. sailed into furthest part Adriatic accompanied by a number Enetians who driven from Paphlagonia revolution losing their king Pylaemenes before Troy looking for settlement leader. The combined force defeated Euganei dwelt between sea Alps occupied land. place where they disembarked was called name extended surrounding district whole nation Veneti. Similar misfortunes led Aeneas becoming wanderer but Fates preparing higher destiny him. He first visited Macedonia then carried down Sicily quest settlement he directed his course Laurentian territory. Here too found here disembarked as almost infinite wanderings left them nothing arms ships began plunder neighbourhood. Aborigines country with Latinus at head came hastily together city country districts repel inroads strangers arms. From this point there twofold tradition. According one battle made Aeneas subsequently family alliance. other armies standing ready engage waiting signal advanced front lines invited leader conference. inquired him what manner were whence came happened make leave homes when landed Latinus' When heard Trojans son Anchises Venus burnt homeless exiles now settle build city so struck noble bearing leader readiness accept alike either or gave right hand solemn pledge friendship future. A formal treaty leaders mutual greetings exchanged armies. received guest house there presence tutelary deities completed political alliance domestic daughter marriage Aeneas. This incident confirmed hope reached term won permanent home. They built town which Lavinium wife. In short time boy born new marriage whom parents Ascanius.