There are two reasons why Aenade is related to Shakespeare's Anthony and Cleopatra plays. First, Aenned was written by the Romans, Val Gill, who wrote in honor of Augustus Caesar, the leader of the Roman Empire for many other reasons. Caesar Augustus was officially named Octavian which plays a role in Shakespearean plays. Second, Aenade, Anthony, Cleopatra have common themes. A patriotic hero must choose responsibility and beauty of his country, foreigners, and the enthusiasm of a powerful queen.
First, we need an overview of the Aeneas book for use in Aeneas and Dido, to fully understand the historical connection, compare with the theme of Antony and Cleopatra. "Aeneis Italy, a story of Troy War from Troy to Trojan War Heroes of Heroes of Heroes" in Aeneas Italy, the descendants of Aeneas are destined to discover Rome "(Spark Notes). However, there is no direct aeneas in Italy, as he was blown away by the storm, he stopped and fell in love with the leader of Cartago Cartagodido (Slavitt 103), let him stay there. Dido is "Princess of Phoenicia" who escaped her house and founded Carthage after her brother killed her husband "(Sparknotes). In Carthage, Aeneas is talking about Trojan War. Impressed by the adventure of Aeneas and the sympathy for his pain, Dido fell in love with Aeneas. They lived together as a lover for a while until God reminded Aeneas of the responsibility of building a new city.
There are two reasons why Aenade is related to Shakespeare's Anthony and Cleopatra plays. First, Aenned was written by the Romans, Val Gill, who wrote in honor of Augustus Caesar, the leader of the Roman Empire for many other reasons. Caesar Augustus was officially named Octavian which plays a role in Shakespearean plays. Second, Aenade, Anthony, Cleopatra have common themes. A patriotic hero must choose responsibility and beauty of his country, foreigners, and the enthusiasm of a powerful queen. In Aneid, lovers are Aeneas and Dido, Anthony and Cleopatra are fans of Shakespeare's play.