... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > Roman gods and legends > the story of Aeneas' wanderings to Italy (Virgil, Aeneid) > the arrival at Cumae and the visit to the underworld (Virgil, Aeneid VI) > returning to the beach the Trojans find Misenus, the trumpet blower, dead > Misenus challenges Triton to a musical competition; he is dragged into the sea and is drowned by the god