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A great, simple resource for those interested in the history and story of Cicero and his work, The Republic.

Cartoon animated short of Virgil's "Aeneid."

Illustrated Story of Aeneid by Virgil.

Super interesting

This is a very thorough discussion of the Aeneid.

This resource has everything you could possibly want to know about the Aeneid-- it has the history of Virgil, interpretations of the piece, the piece itself, an analysis of characters, etc. It is loaded with information :)

A summary, context, and theme overview of The Aeneid.

This is a quick summary of the book The Aeneid.

Cicero's "The Republic", in Latin! Yay!

The Canterbury Tales and the Medieval Tradition of Encyclopedic Works. The huge masterpiece by Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, comes from a tradition of long, encyclopedic style works in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Philosophers and theologians in the Middle Ages, particularly in the 12 and 1300s, wrote "sums" of all their knowledge concerning philosophy or...

This is a great little video greater explaining the history behind Virgil and the story Aeneid