Ascanius

Ascanius was a son of Aeneas and Creusa. After the Trojan War, Ascanius escaped to Latium in Italy with his father and fought in the Italian Wars and had a role in the founding of Rome as the first king of Alba Longa.

• Gender – Male
• Race – Human
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• Religion – Hellenic Pantheon, 
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• Abode/Base of operations – Italy – Latium / Alba Longa
• Nationality –Latium
• Languages – Greek
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• Significant others – Aeneas (Father)

Ascanius is the son of Aeneas and Lavinia and was born in Latium. Thirty years after the founding of Lavinium Ascanius founded Alba Longa. Ascanius had a son called Aeneas Silvius.

He was also called Julus, from this name comes the Gens Julia, the Julian family to which Julius Caesar belonged.

The emperor Augustus, was a great patron of the arts. As a member of the Julian family, he could claim to have three major Olympian gods in his family tree (Venus, Jupiter, and Mars).