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Aeolus island

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Aeolia

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Circes island

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Aeaea

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Princess of the Phaeacian’s

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Nausicaa

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King of Phaeacian’s

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Alcinous

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Queen of Phaeacian’s

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Arête

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Arête

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Queen of Phaeacian’s

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King of Phaeacian’s

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Alcinous

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Princess of Phaeacians

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Nausicaa

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Helios

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Sun god

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Sun god

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Helios

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Aeolus

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God of wind

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God of wind

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Aeolus

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13
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Swine heard in Ithaca

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Eumaeus

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Eumaeus

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Swineheard from Ithaca

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Penelope

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odysseus wife

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odysseus wife

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Penelope

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Achilles

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Greek hero
met in the underworld

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Agamemnon

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Greek hero
met in underworld
be weary of women - murdered by wife clytaemnestra

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Greek hero , died at Troy
met in underworld

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Achilles

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Greek. hero , killed by wife clytaemnestra

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Agamemnon

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Ajax

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Greek hero
defeated by odysseus and drove mad and committed suicide
met in underworld

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Amphimedon

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a suitor

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Amphinomus

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a suitor
told by odysseus to leave as he was nice however compelled by Athena to stay

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a suitor
told by odysseus to leave as he was nice however compelled by Athena to stay

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Amphinomus

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Anticleia
odysseus mother met in underworld
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odysseus mother - met in underworld
Anticleia
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Antinous
leader of the suitors first killed by odysseus
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leader of the suitors first killed by odysseus
Antinous
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Antiphates
King of the Laestragonians - destroyed all of odysseus ships bar one
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Argus
odysseus dog died after seeing odysseus return home
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odysseus dog
argus
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calypso
nymph who kept odysseus on her island for 7 years
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ogygia
calypsos island
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calypsos island
ogygia
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nymph who kept odysseus trapped for 7 years
clypso
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cicones
people whose city was sacked by odysseus on his return from troy
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city which was sacked by odysseus on his return from troy
cicones
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circe
nymph turned odysseus men into pigs in book 10
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Demadocus
bard who recounts the battle of troy in the Phaecian palace resembles homer
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bard who recounts the battle of troy in the Phaeacian palace
demadocus
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Elpenor
odysseus crew member who died at circus island falling off of the roof
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odysseus crew member who died at circus island falling off of the roof
Elpenor
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Euryalus
a suitor
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Eurycleia
odysseus nurse notices odysseus in disguise due to a boar mark on his leg when bathing him
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odysseus nurse notices odysseus in disguise due to a boar mark on his leg when bathing him
Eurycleia
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Ino
sea goddess who saved odysseus from Poseidon's storm
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Irus
beggar who odysseus defeated whilst in duisguise as a beggar
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beggar who odysseus defeated whilst in duisguise as a beggar
Irus
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sea goddess who saved odysseus from Poseidon's storm
Ino
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Laertes
odysseus father helped defeat the suitors
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odysseus father , helped defeat the suitors
Laertes
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Medon
servant who remains loyal to odysseus family
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Melantho
odysseus servant who has an affair with eurymachus , a suitor Disloyal servant
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Eurymachus
a lead suitor throws a chair at beggar odysseus has an affair with melantho
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a lead suitor throws a chair at beggar odysseus has an affair with melantho
Eurymachus
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odysseus servant who has an affair with eurymachus , a suitor
Melantho
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Philoetius
a cowherd - stays loyal to odysseus
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Tiresias
prophet met in the underworld - gives odyesseus the command to not eat helios cattle on Thrinacia
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Thrinacia
island of the sun gods cattle
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island of the sun gods cattle
Thriancia
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prophet met in the underworld - gives odyesseus the command to not eat helios cattle on Thrinacia
Tiresias
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Melthanthius
suitor who opened up the armoury to give the suitors weapons tortured and killed after the battle

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