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How many books are in The Aeneid?

April 26, 2017aeneid Books

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How many books are in The Aeneid?

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There are twelve books in the Aeneid. Books I-VI detail the voyage from Troy to Italy. They form a voyage-epic, like the Odyssey. Books VII-XII recount the war with the Italian indigenes before Lavinia can be founded. They form a war-epic, like the Iliad.