Comparative mythology corpus

Doomed Aged King Arms Himself During The Fall Of The City

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Roman The Aeneid of Virgil BOOK FIRST / THE COMING OF AENEAS TO CARTHAGE / BOOK SECOND / THE STORY OF THE SACK OF TROY; lines 1239-1316 high Priam sees the captured city ruined, arms his aged shoulders with unused armour, girds on an unavailing sword, and moves toward death among the enemy. record