Book one. After Destruction of Troy by the Greeks Aeneas flees with the horde Trojans by sea. Goddess Juno disliked Aeneas because he never asked for anything from her and because he was the son of Venus to the goddess who Paris recognized as the most beautiful instead of her. Juno ran to the god of the winds Aeolus so that he would stormy and drowned the Trojans. Aeolus unleashed the winds and created a terrible storm. But Aeneas gave the sea god Neptunians bribe and the storm subsided. Venus, worried about her son, went to complain about Juno to her father Zeus. He said that the fate of Aeneas has already been decided he will go to Rome, "build a strong kingdom", "the whole world will drive to the lordship" and "all of them will have a leader". According to Zeus, Aeneas' path lay through the possession of Carthage, where he will be safe.
After long wanderings, the Trojans reach Carthage, where
Book Two. 
Lamenting the loss of Dido, Aeneas with the Trojans sails across the sea and docks at Sicily, where king Acest. The Sicilians receive them hospitably, arranging a feast. Aeneas decides to immediately organize a memorial service for his father Anchizu who poisoned Syvukha. During the Trojan feast and games, Juno sends her maid to earth, who persuades the Trojan women to burn the boats so that the Trojans will remain in Sicily. Enraged, Aeneas curses the gods, asking for rain. Thanks to the rain, some of the ships remain intact, Aeneas hesitates whether there will be enough of them to continue the journey. After listening to his friend's advice, Aeneas goes to sleep out of grief and sees his father in a dream. Anchises promises that everything will be fine and asks to visit him in hell.
Book Three. Leaving Sicily, the Trojans sail for a long time on the sea, until they land on the Kum land. Aeneas sets out to find a way to hell and met Sibyll - fortune teller. She promises to take Aeneas to hell, in exchange for a bribe to the sun god Phoebe and a gift to herself. They both go down the street to Hell, where Sleep, Yawn, and Death live, and behind them are plague, war, cold, famine and other calamity. Across the river Styx mythical carrier Charon transports Aeneas and Sibyl to hell. At the entrance they are met by the terrible Cerberus, to whom the fortune teller throws bread. Sinners were tormented in hell: masters, liars, stingy, stupid parents… Aeneas meets Dido and the murdered Trojan countrymen in hell. Finally, he meets his father, and he prophesies that Aeneas will have a "great and fierce family" that will "rule the whole world".
Book four. After getting into the boats, the Trojans, led by Aeneas, sail on. A directional sailor sees an island ruled by a cruel queen Circe, who turns people into animals. The island could not be bypassed in any way, so Aeneas turns to Aeolus and asks to avert the trouble. Aeolus sends the necessary wind and the army continues its journey.
Aeneas with his Trojans sails to the island where the king Latin. Together with his wife Amata, he is going to give his daughter Lavinia in marriage to the king of the Ruthulians Turn. Meanwhile, Aeneas sends soldiers to scout. They inform him that the locals speak Latin. Aeneas and his army begin to read the "Piyarsk grammar" and learns Latin in a week. Then the hero sends guests to the king and he receives the Cossacks with honors, wanting Aeneas to become his son-in-law. And in the meantime, Juno, seeing that Aeneas has gone wild, is going to teach him. The goddess sends fury Tesiphon, who lives first in Amata, and "then Turna visited". Turnus sees a prophetic dream in which his future bride chooses Aeneas as her partner. Offended, he sends a letter to King Latinus declaring war. Aeneas' army accidentally unleashes greyhounds on Amata's nanny's dog. But begins to turn people against Aeneas. The Latin people are preparing for war.
Book five. Aeneas ponders how to defeat Turnus, because the Olympian gods were in no hurry to help. The hero decides to seek help from the Arcadians (Evander — king of the Arcadians, Pallant — his son). Aeneas is tired of sleep, and in the dream some old grandfather gives Aeneas advice — fraternize with the Arcadians, who were enemies of the Latins. Aeneas makes a sacrifice to the gods and goes to Evander. He agrees to help and sends his son Pallant with the army. Venus asks the blacksmith god Volcano do strong weapons to her son Aeneas.
Juno, through her maid, warns Turnus about Aeneas' possible attack and advises him to strike first. He goes to the Trojan fortress, but cannot take it. Then he burns the Trojan fleet. Venus complains to the mother of the gods Cibeli, and that to Zeus The supreme god turns the Trojans' ships into sirens, and the Rutulians flee in fear. The Trojan sentinels Nys and Eurial plan to take advantage of the opportunity and sneak into the Rutul camp and surprise the enemies. However, Euryalus has an old mother, at first he does not agree, but then he decides that "where the common good is in decline, forget the father, forget the mother, let the duty be corrected". Nis and Eurial kill many enemies, and on the way back they come across the Latins who were going to their camp. The young men try to hide in the forest, but the Latins track them down and surround the forest from which there is "no way to escape". When they manage to catch Euryalus, Nis climbs a willow tree, throws a spear and gives himself away. Colonel Volcent executes Eurialus, and Niese kills him and then dies at the hands of Latin soldiers.
Turnus goes to attack the Trojans, they bravely defend themselves; again Juno intervenes and defends Turnus. Rutulians beat the Trojans, and they already want to leave the fortress. Then the chief of artillery begins to embarrass them, reminding them that the prince "counts us as soldiers, as grandsons of the most glorious grandfathers". The embarrassed Trojans advance in a group, and Turnus runs away.
Book Six. Angry at the gods for interfering without his permission, Zeus forbids the gods to do anything in favor of either party. Venus comes to the supreme god, begins to flatter him and scold Juno. Juno, hearing this, starts a quarrel.
At this time, Aeneas is sailing on a ship together with Pallas to help the Trojans. When everyone is asleep, he thinks about how to defeat Turn. Suddenly he sees a mawk in the water . She tells him that Turnus and his soldiers have already started a battle against the Trojans and almost burned their fleet. Aeneas rushes to the aid of "his" and immediately rushes into battle. Turn kills the brave Pallant. Aeneas' son Iul reports to his father what happened in his absence.
Zeus, getting drunk, goes to apologize to Juno. But with his cunning, he deceives the god, putting him to sleep. Juno takes on the form of Aeneas and lures Turnus to the ship so that Turnus can swim home and not perish.
The next day, Aeneas buries the dead. Envoys of Latin arrive to him. The hero tells them that he is not fighting against Latinus, but against Turnus and offers to arrange a one-on-one duel with him. The ambassadors approve of this and relay his words to Turnus. He reluctantly prepares for a duel. Meanwhile, Amata opposes the marriage of her daughter and Turn, because she is secretly in love with him.
In the morning, both Trojans and Rutulians are going to watch the battle. Juno sends Turna his sister to help — Yuturn She again incites the Trojans and Rutulians to battle. In a duel, Aeneas is wounded, and Venus collects all kinds of potions for him to help him heal.
Thinking that Turn is dead, Amata decides to hang herself, which baffles everyone present. Aeneas engages in a duel with Turnus and knocks his sword out of his hands. Juno, with Juturna's hand, returns the weapon to Turnus. For this, Zeus scolds Juno and says: "Let's already announce to all the gods: Aeneas will eat with us in Olympus the same pies that I tell you to bake." The duel continues, knocking Turnus to the ground, Aeneas is about to kill him, but the Rutulian's words to take care of his father move Aeneas. Suddenly he notices on Turn's body the armor that he took from Pallant's corpse. This stuns Aeneas, and he does finish Turnus.