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Summary. Never one to miss an opportunity, Juno sends her messenger, Iris, down from Olympus to inform Turnus that Aeneas is away from his camp. With their leader gone, the Trojans are particularly vulnerable to an attack, so Turnus immediately leads his army toward the enemy camp.
- Book X
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- Book X
Analysis. Iris, sent by Juno, instructs Turnus to attack the Trojans' camp, since Aeneas has left it to find Evander. Turnus thanks the gods for the help and prepares his troops. The Trojans see Turnus's army approaching and prepare to guard the fortress that they've built in their camp.
Juno sends Iris down to Turnus to tell him that it's wartime. Turnus gets his men in order and marches out. Soon enough, from their fort, the Trojans (minus Aeneas, who is still chilling out with Evander) see the Italian forces coming. When Turnus arrives, he immediately rides around the fort, looking for a way in.
The Aeneid Summary and Analysis of Book IX. Juno, determined to see the war between the Trojans and the Latins begin in earnest, sends Iris to tell Turnus to attack the Trojan camp. The Rutulians surprise the Trojans, who react in fear to the approaching "mass ... of gloom and darkness" (45-46).
Book 9 Summary. Juno sends Iris to Turnus, telling him that Aeneas is not in the Trojan camp and urging him to attack. Turnus leads his forces against the Trojans, who retreat into their...
Taking advantage of Aeneas 's absence, Turnus and his allies march on the Trojan fort. Although they want to fight, the Trojans follow Aeneas's instructions to retreat inside their walls. Scornful and angry, Turnus seeks a way to harm his enemies—he fires torches and approaches the Trojan fleet.
Book 9. Summary Juno sends Iris down from heaven to stir Turnus to battle-Aeneas is away looking for allies, now is his chance. Turnus leads his Rutulians and the other Latins to battle; the Trojans stay within their fortified camp, as Aeneas has ordered.
