This is the authentic story of Dido - the founder queen of Carthage. For hundreds of years, the legend of Dido has been told and depicted in western art and literature based on ancient Roman texts. Starting in the Renaissance, she became a frequent subject of paintings, plays, poems, and even operas. However, in these stories and paintings, Dido was depicted as a weak and lovesick female, stricken with grief at the thought of the Trojan warrior Aeneas leaving her side. The actual legend of Dido - the one that refutes the long-running false narrative - has never really been told from the perspective of the Carthaginians. Until now . . .
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