The following book is a collection of several of Aeneid's books, which is an epic poem written by Virgil. that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who fled the fall of Troy and traveled to Italy, where he became the ancestor of the Romans. The first six of the poem's twelve books tell the story of Aeneas' wanderings from Troy to Italy, and the poem's second half tells of the Trojans' ultimately victorious war upon the Latins, under whose name Aeneas and his Trojan followers are destined to be subsumed. In this particular publication, the main focus is on 'Book 2: Trojan Horse and sack of Troy' and 'Book 4: Fate of Queen Dido'.