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the odyssey

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Aeaea home of Circe, the enchantress and goddess
Alcinous king of phaeacia. odysseus tells the story of his adventures to alcinous's court
calypso beautiful nymph goddess who keeps odysseus on her island for several years
charybdis female monster who sucks in water 3 times a day to form a whirlpool
cicones people live on the southwestern coast of Thrace who who battle Odysseus and his men and crew
circe enchantress n godes who turns Odysseus and his men into swine
cyclops see Polyphemus, below
erebus dark area of underworld where the dead rise
eurylochus a member of odysseus loyal crew
lotus eaters people who feed Odysseus men lotus plants to make them forget ithaca
phaeacia island kingdom ruled by king alcinous
polyphemus son of sea god poseidon , a one eyed giant
scylla female monster with six heads, each head having a triple row of fangs
sirens sea nymphs whose beautiful ans mysterious music lures sailors to steer their ships toward dangerous rocks
teirseias famous blind prophet from the city of thebes, odysseous meets him in the land of the dead
thrinakia island where the sun god helios keeps his cattle
antinous one of Penelope's mail suitores; an arrogant and mean young noble from ithica
eumaeus swineherd, one of odysseus loyal servants
penelope odysseus faithful wife
philoeteus cowherd, one of odysseus loyal servant
telemachus odysseus son
apollo god of poetry, music, prophecy, medicine, and archery
athena goddes of wisdom n zeus's favorite doughter
cronos titan who ruled the world until his son zeus overthrows him
helios sun god
hephaestus god of metalworks
hermes messenger god
poseidon god of sea
zeus the most powerful god , his home is olympus
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