The 12th-century French "Roman d'Enéas" addresses Aeneas's sexuality; though Virgil appears to deflect all homoeroticism onto Nisus and Euryalus, making his Aeneas a purely heterosexual character, in the Middle Ages there was at least a suspicion of homoeroticism in Aeneas.
The 12th-century French "Roman d'Enéas" addresses Aeneas's sexuality. Virgil appears to deflect all homoeroticism onto Nisus and Euryalus, making his Aeneas a purely heterosexual character. This is in the Middle Ages. There was at least a suspicion of homoeroticism in Aeneas.