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The Odyssey Characte
Characters
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Poseidon | is the god of the sea |
| Polyphemus | is a Cyclops with one eye and the son of Poseidon |
| Odysseus | is the King of Ithaca |
| Circe | is a scorcceress who gave Odysseus warnings about the future |
| Calypso | is a fairy who found Odysseus |
| Scylla | is a six-headed monster who lived in a cave |
| Eumayus | is a pig herder and faithful servant to Ithaca |
| Telemachus | is the son of Odysseus |
| Athena | is the goddess of wisdom |
| Penelope | is the wife of Odysseus |
| Hermes | is the messenger god |
| Zeus | is the chief god |
| Argo | is the name of Oduysseus' dog |