Odyssey Characters
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JIsenberg15 on November 30, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Homer | Author |
Odysseus | Main Character |
Penelope | Odysseus' wife |
Telemachus | Odysseus' son |
Laertes | The father of Odysseus |
Anticlea | Odysseus' mother |
Elpenor | Man in Land of the Dead |
Eurylochus | a member of Odysseus's loyal crew |
Perimedes | Loyal crew member |
Tiresias | Prophet in Land of the Dead |
Achilles | A warrior |
Hector | Trojan who was killed by Achilles during the Trojan War |
King Priam | The last king of Troy |
Paris | Prince of Troy who fell in love with Helen |
Helen | Daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris |
Menelaus | The king of Sparta at the time of the Trojan War |
Agamemnon | King and leader of Greek forces |
Alcinuous | King of Pheacia |
Cicones | Allies of the Trojans, who live at Ismarus |
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