Virgil composed the Aeneid to

a. provide Rome and Augustus with a suitably grand founding myth.
b. fulfill his state obligations as Rome’s first poet laureate.
c. explain the enmity between Carthage and Rome.
d. celebrate Augustus’ gift of farmland to veterans.


Answer: a

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