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Odyssey Characters

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Nestor   King of Pylos, the great charioteer  
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Menelaus   Red Haired King of Sparta, married to Helen  
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Helen   The Face that launches 1,000 ships  
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Achilles   Famed Greek Warrior  
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Hermes   Messenger of the Gods, works in coordination with Athena  
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Athena   "Grey Eyed Goddess of War" Guide for Odysseus  
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Zeus   God of Gods and God of lightning  
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Poseidon   God of Water, Vengeful and angry  
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Proteus   Minor God  
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Antinoos   Aggressive suitor, hits Odysseus with a stool, shot w/ an arrow through throat, 1st one to die  
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Euymakhos   suitor, 2nd man killed with an arrow, more reasonable than Antinoos  
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Iros   Beggar who fights Odysseus  
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Melantho   Maid with a relationship with Odysseus and his family sleeps w/ suitors and is hanged.  
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Eumaios   Swineherd, helps Odysseus get his revenge  
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Melanthios   Goatish goatherd, last one killed for being rude to Odysseus  
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Calypso   Demigod who sleeps with Odysseus for 7-8 years, angry with Gods  
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Circe   Evil @ 1st (turns men into swine) but then is nice and sleeps with Odysseus for 1 year  
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Elpenor   One of Odysseus men, falls off ship, meets Odysseus in the Underworld  
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Alkinoos   king of Paikans, Nausikaa's father, shows hospitality to Odysseus but, is punished for it  
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Nausikaa   Pretty maiden who helps Odysseus when he washes ashore  
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Eurylochus   One of Odysseus's men who blames him for deaths but then eats Helios' beeves  
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Laertes   Odysseus' father  
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Pesistratos   Nestor's son, helps Telemachus  
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Theoklymenos   seer, murderer that killed his cousin, sails with Telemachus  
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Polyphemos   A kyklop  
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Eurykleia   Faithful nurse of Odysseus and Penelope  
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