Dido

Definition

Dido was a legendary queen of Carthage who fell in love with Aeneas but ultimately died by suicide after he left her.

Picture Dido as someone who falls head over heels for someone but ends up heartbroken and devastated when that person leaves.

Aeneas: Aeneas is a Trojan hero in Roman mythology who played a significant role in the founding of Rome.

Carthage: Carthage was an ancient city-state located in present-day Tunisia, known for its powerful navy and rivalry with Rome.

Suicide: Suicide refers to the act of intentionally causing one's own death, often due to extreme emotional distress or mental health issues.

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