Illustrious story of the founding of rome in a poem

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Romans, particularly under the Empire, placed extreme importance on Aeneas, Romulus & Remus, as well as the emperors. Why? Why was the story of the founding of Rome so important? And why was Virgil's work so significant? Do you think Virgil's work was propaganda like some works under the Empire? Finally, like Homer's great epics, why is the illustrious story of the founding of Rome in a poem?

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