Why did virgil compose the aeneid, History

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why did Virgil compose the Aeneid?

a) to provide rome and augustus with suitable grand founding myth
b) to fullfill his state obligations as romes first poet laureate
c) to explain the enmity between Carthage and Rome
d) to celebrate Augustus gift of farmland to veterans

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