Dido (Ratu Carthage)

Mengikut sumber Yunani dan Rom, Dido adalah pendiri dan Ratu pertama Carthage (di Tunisia moden). Baginda menjadi terkenal melalui cerita oleh pemuisi Rom kuno Virgil dalam Aeneid. Dalam sumber lain, beliau lebih dikenali dengan Elissa.

Nama Elissa diambil dari nama Phoenicia Elishat. Nama Dido, kebanyakannya digunakan oleh penulis Latin, dan merupakan nama yang lebih dikenali di Carthage.

Bibiliografi pilihan 
 H. Akbar Khan, "Doctissima Dido": Etymology, Hospitality and the Construction of a Civilized Identity, 2002.
 E.B. Atwood, Two Alterations of Virgil in Chaucer’s Dido, 1938.
 S. Conte, Dido sine veste, 2005.
 R. S. Conway, The Place of Dido in History, 1920.
 F. Della Corte, La Iuno-Astarte virgiliana, 1983.
 G. De Sanctis, Storia dei Romani, 1916.
 R.J. Edgeworth, "The Death of Dido." The Classical Journal 72.2 (1977) 129-33.
 M. Fantar, Carthage, la prestigieuse cité d'Elissa, 1970.
 L. Foucher, Les Phéniciens à Carthage ou la geste d'Elissa, 1978.
 Michael Grant, Roman Myths, 1973.
 M. Gras/P. Rouillard/J. Teixidor, L'univers phénicien, 1995.
 H.D. Gray, Did Shakespeare write a tragedy of Dido?, 1920.
 G. Herm, Die Phönizier, 1974.
 T. Kailuweit, Dido - Didon - Didone. Eine kommentierte Bibliographie zum Dido-Mythos in Literatur und Musik, 2005.
 R.C. Ketterer, The perils of Dido: sorcery and melodrama in Vergil’s Aeneid IV and Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, 1992.
 R.H. Klausen, Aeneas und die Penaten, 1839.
 G. Kowalski, De Didone graeca et latina, 1929.
 F.N. Lees, Dido Queen of Carthage and The Tempest, 1964.
 J.-Y. Maleuvre, Contre-Enquête sur la mort de Didon, 2003.
 J.-Y. Maleuvre, La mort de Virgile d’après Horace et Ovide, 1993;
 L. Mangiacapre, Didone non è morta, 1990.
 P.E. McLane, The Death of a Queen: Spencer's Dido as Elizabeth, 1954.
 O. Meltzer, Geschichte der Karthager, 1879.
 A. Michel, Virgile et la politique impériale: un courtisan ou un philosophe?, 1971.
 S. Moscati, Chi furono i Fenici. Identità storica e culturale di un popolo protagonista dell'antico mondo mediterraneo, 1992.
 R. Neuse, Book VI as Conclusion to The Faerie Queene, 1968.
 A. Parry, The Two Voices of Virgil's Aeneid, 1963.
 G.K. Paster, Montaigne, Dido and The Tempest: “How Came That Widow In?, 1984.
 B. Schmitz, Ovide, In Ibin: un oiseau impérial, 2004;
 E. Stampini, Alcune osservazioni sulla leggenda di Enea e Didone nella letteratura romana, 1893.

Pautan luar 

 Selected English texts (Alternate links found in Wikipedia entries for the respective authors.)
 Forum Romanum: Justin 18.3f (Contains Justin (18.3–6) relating the early story of Elissa in full.)
 A. S. Kline's translation of Virgil's works including the Aeneid  (See also Virgil and Aeneid.)
 Ovid's imagined letter from Dido to Aeneas, trans. Miceal F. Vaughan  (See also Ovid.)
 Appian, The Punic Wars, chapter 1 (See also Appian.)
 Dido, Queen of Carthage, original text, modernization, and discussion of Chaucer's Legend of Dido
 The Tragedy of Dido, Queen of Carthage, by Christopher Marlowe (and Thomas Nashe?) . (See also Christopher Marlowe.)
 Commentary
 Greek Mythology Link: Dido
 Phoenicia: Elissar, Dido, the Queen of Carthage and her city
 Queen Dido: Didone Liberata (Mostly about a new four-act play by Salvatore Conte; it contains also a confutation of the well-known suicide into a subjective vision of Aeneas and his "comites" - 4.664, followed by Dido's catabasis)

Kelahiran 840 SM
Kematian 760 SM
Orang Carthage
Pemerintah abad ke-9 SM
Pengasas bandar
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