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The Aeneid · Character

Drancës

Latin noble who criticizes Turnus.

minor

First appearance: Book XI

Drancës shows up with force in Book XI. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Speaks against Turnus in the council and advocates for peace.
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TUTurnusAEAeneasCACamillaPAPallasLALatinusDRDrancës

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  • Minor characters and mythological figures
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