Posted by jake on Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at 3:10pm.
Aphrodite and Hera often feud because Aphrodite is the symbol of love and Hera is the symbol of war. In mythology they often used to portray conflict.
so they fought in Aeneid because they always do?
... and because Vergil wrote this to emphasize a connection between the classical Greek culture and the new Roman culture.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeneid
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