person
Pallas
Evander's son, entrusted to Aeneas; his death at Turnus' hand becomes the war's pivot.
Reading notes
- The Aeneid §8.104 his son Pallas
Pallas, Evander's young son, entrusted to Aeneas to learn war; his death in Book 10 will drive the poem's tragic close.
- The Aeneid §10.161 Pallas
Evander's young son, sailing at Aeneas' side; he will die this day at Turnus' hand.
- The Aeneid §11.27 Pallas
Evander's young son, slain by Turnus; his funeral procession dominates the book's opening.
- The Aeneid §12.943 Pallas
Evander's son, slain by Turnus; the sight of his stripped baldric on Turnus drives Aeneas to the kill.