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Odyssey Characters

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Aeolus Keeper of the winds
Antinoos First suitor to be killed he plotted to kill Telemachus
Achilles Hero of the Iliad and Trojan war
Agamemnon Husband of Clytenastra , killed after his return from Trojan war
Alcinous King of Phaeacians
Anticleia Mother of Odysseus
Athena Helps Odysseus return home, goddess of wisdom, crafts and battle
Calypso Keeps Odysseus on her island for nine years
Circe Turns Argives into pigs, then warns them to avoid oxen
Clytenastra Wife of Agamemnon, killed her husband
Eurylochos Companion of Odysseus , persuades others to kill Helios’ oxen
Euryleia Faithful old nurse
Eumaeus Noble swineherd, faithful to his master
Eurymachus One of Penelope’s suitors, second killed by Odysseus
Helen Wife of menelaus, cause of Trojan war
Helios The sun god
Hermès Divine messenger of the gods
Laertes Father of Odysseus
Menelaus King of Sparta, brother of Agamemnon and husband of Helen
Nestor Gerenian horseman p, king of Pylos
Odysseus King of Ithaca
Penelope Wife of Odysseus
Poseidon The earth shaker
Polyphemus Cyclopes, son of Poseidon
Peisistratus Son of Nestor
Telemachus Son of Odysseus
Teiresais Blind prophet now residing in hades
Zues Supreme god of Olympus
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