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History-Makers: Virgil

Virgil's protagonist Aeneas is the archetypal Roman hero because he is pathologically unfaithful to his wives. Lmao gotem. SOURCES & Further Reading Books - "The Aeneid" & "Georgics" & "Eclogues" by Virgil from the Loeb Classical Library edition translated by H. R. Fairclough, and "The Aeneid" by Virgil translated by David Ferry, "The Roman Way" by Edith Hamilton, Introduction to Virgil by G. P. Goold from the Loeb Classical Library edition. "A Marvelous Scene of Little Things: Honeybees and the Natural Order in the Fourth Georgic of Virgil" by Colin Catlin. BUT ACTUALLY YOU SHOULD READ THE AENEID: https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780226817286 Great Courses Lecture "Roman Literature" from "The Roman Empire: From Augustus to the Fall of Rome" by Gregory S. Aldrete. I also have a university degree in Classical Studies Our content is intended for teenage audiences and up. PATREON: https://www.Patreon.com/OSP PODCAST: https://overlysarcasticpodcast.transistor.fm/subscribe DISCORD: https://discord.gg/osp MERCH LINKS: http://rdbl.co/osp OUR WEBSITE: https://www.OverlySarcasticProductions.com/ Find us on Twitter https://www.Twitter.com/OSPYouTube Find us on Reddit https://www.Reddit.com/r/OSP/ Want this video in another language? Check out our guide to contributing translated captions: https://www.overlysarcasticproductions.com/community-captions

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Jason Veevaert

I was going to make a Devil May Cry joke when this video came out, but then I found myself really interested by the comparison of farming (and more importantly beekeeping apparently) and government, and now I kind of want to read the Georgics!

Yukiarashi

"...and vanity..." lol