Virgil is a Latin poet from the end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of Emperor Octavian's reign. He notably wrote the Aeneid, a prominent epic that narrates the trials of the Trojan Aeneas. 
        Horace is a Latin poet born on December 8, 65 BC in Venusia in the south of Italy and died on November 27, 8 BC in Rome. 
        Titus Livius, known as "The Paduan", born in 59 BC or 64 BC and died in AD 17 in his hometown of Padua, is a historian of ancient Rome and the author of the monumental work Roman History. 
        Alexander the Great, or Alexander III, born on July 21, 356 BC in Pella and died on June 11, 323 BC in Babylon, is a king of Macedonia and one of the most famous characters of Antiquity. He notably modeled after Achilles to whom he is compared to in his victories. 
        Achilles is a legendary hero of the Trojan War and an emblematic character of the Iliad. His mother reportedly dipped him in the Styx, the river of the underworld, when he was little, making him invincible. He is a great warrior who dies in battle while taking Troy. 
        Troy is an ancient city in Asia Minor. It is the main place of the mythical events of the Trojan War in Homer's epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey. 
        Homer is a poet from the end of the eighth century BC and is nicknamed "The Poet" by the Ancients. The first two works of western literature, the Iliad and Odyssey, are attributed to him. 
        Ovid, in Latin Publius Ovidius Naso, born in 43 BC in Sulmona in the center of Italy and died in 17 or 18, in exile in Tomis, now Constanţa in Romania, is a Latin poet and lived during the establishment of the Roman Empire. His most famous works are The Art of Love and Metamorphoses. He is exiled by Octavian for an uncertain cause. 
        Triumvirate is a term that originally denotes a function of the Roman magistracy composed of three men. The first triumvirate is a private political alliance of the late Roman Republic bringing together Julius Caesar, Crassus and Pompey the Great between 60 and 53 BC.
        Dido, Elyssa, Elissa, Elisha, Elysha or Helissa, is a Phoenician princess, of the Libyan people, the legendary founder and the first queen of Carthage. The myth of Dido was taken up by Virgil in his work the Aeneid. 
        The Scamander is a coastal river of ancient Troad and the current province of Canakkale, in Turkey. In Greek mythology, the Scamander is personified in the form of a river god that the gods call Xanthus. 
        The name Parnassus is originally that of a mountain range in Greece. In Greek mythology, this range, like Delphi, is dedicated to Apollo, the god of arts, music, and poetry, and it is considered the mountain of the Muses, the sacred place of poetry. 
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