Is the plot of the The Aeneid driven more by gods or by human characters?

The gods in the Aeneid drive the plot alongside with Fate. Aeneas is aware of his fate from the beginning and he builts character through suffering. Thus, this interaction between divine intervention and human character is what makes Aeneid unique..  

VK
Answered by Vasileia K. Classical Civilisation tutor

9161 Views

See similar Classical Civilisation GCSE tutors

Related Classical Civilisation GCSE answers

All answers ▸

Who are the Olympic gods?


What is Roman Comedy?


How do you revise for Classics?


How significant of a role do the gods play in deciding the fate of Odysseus?


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning