Book 12.187-194
Aeneas continues his oath, if he is victorious, that the Trojans and Italians would live together peacefully and his new city will be named after Lavinia.
sin nostrum adnuerit nobis Victoria Martem
187
(ut potius reor et potius di numine firment),
188
non ego nec Teucris Italos parere iubebo
189
nec mihi regna peto: paribus se legibus ambae
190
invictae gentes aeterna in foedera mittant.
191
Sacra deosque dabo; socer arma Latinus habeto,
192
imperium sollemne socer; mihi moenia Teucri
193
constituent, urbique dabit Lavinia nomen.”
194
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