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The son of Achilles and the slayer of Priam in a scene vividly described in the second book of Virgil's Aeneid (533ff.). This scene of ‘pite’ was evidently a memorable ...
From: Pirrus in The Oxford Companion to Chaucer »
Subjects: Literary Studies (Early and Medieval).
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