Books I-III Flashcards

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the sun god; a Titan sometimes referred to as Helios

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Hyperion

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2
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daughter of Atlas; nymph on the island of Ogygia

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Calypso

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3
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son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra; killed Aegisthus and his mother to avenge his father’s death

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Orestes

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4
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king of the Cyclopes; son of Poseidon and Thoosa; blinded to Odysseus

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Polyphemus

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5
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son of Eupeithes; Ithacon leader of the suitors; suitor Penelope hates most

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Antinous

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6
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son of Polybus; a leading suitor and Ithacon

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Eurymachus

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7
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Tell me … of that ingenious hero …

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Homer to the Muse

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8
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If Odysseus is the man …”

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Athene disguised as Mentes to Telemachus

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9
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father of Penelope; brother of Tyndareus; uncle of Helen and Clytemnestra

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Icarius

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10
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Sons are seldom …

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Athene disguised as Mentor to Telemachus

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11
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youngest son of Nestor who, like Telemachus, was too young to go to Troy

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Pisistratus

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12
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They say the Myrmidons…

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Nestor to Telemachus

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