# Virgil — The Columbiad character guide

> Virgil in The Columbiad by Joel Barlow.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0003-the-columbiad

## Who they are

The Roman epic poet, invoked as a model for the Columbiad's poetic style.

## Links

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