Anna Perenna
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In Roman mythology, Anna Perenna was a minor deity of the circle, wheel, or "ring" of the year, as indicated by her title Perenna.
Anna Perenna (left) with stephane on a denarius of 82–81 BC. The coin was minted by Gaius Annius of the gens Annia, who claimed descent from Anna Perenna.
Aeneas Departs From Carthage; Anna and Dido are labelled.
Aeneas
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Aeneas was a Trojan hero in Greco-Roman mythology, the son of the Trojan prince Anchises and the Greek goddess Aphrodite. His father was a first cousin of King Priam of Troy, making Aeneas a second co
Anna Perenna
…place of exile as her brother was seeking war. Forced again to flee over the seas, Anna was shipwrecked on the coasts of Latium where she was hosted by Aeneas's settlement of Lavinium. However, her presence there made Lavinia increasingly jealous, and she planned to murder Anna. Dido appeared in Anna's dream…
Iapyx removing an arrowhead from the leg of Aeneas, with Aeneas's son, Ascanius, crying beside him. Antique fresco from Pompeii.
Aeneas flees burning Troy, Federico Barocci, 1598 (Galleria Borghese, Rome, Italy)
Coinage of Aenea, with portrait of Aeneas. c. 510–480 BCE.
Venus and Anchises by William Blake Richmond (1889 or 1890)