In his writings, how does Virgil portray Greco-Roman connections?
A) He portrays the Romans as liberators, freeing people from Greek oppression.
B) He portrays the Greeks as barbarians and the Romans as heroes.
C) He portrays the Romans as people who upheld the splendid Greek ideals.
D) He portrays the Greeks and Romans as natural adversaries.
Answer: C
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