# Creüsa — The Aeneid character guide

> Creüsa in The Aeneid by Virgil.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0001-book-ii

## Who they are

Aeneas's first wife who dies in Troy's fall.

## In the story

### [Book II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_aeneid_se/chapters/book-ii)

Aeneas's wife, lost during the escape; her ghost appears to him.

### [Book III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_aeneid_se/chapters/book-iii)

Aeneas's lost wife, mentioned in the context of the fall of Troy.

## Links

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