Odyssey People & Places
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- Zeus
- Ruler of the gods
- Charybdis
- A whirlpool
- Aeaea
- Island home of Circe
- Agamemnon
- Commander of the Greeks during the Trojan War
- Athena
- Goddess of wisdom and war
- Laertes
- Father of Odysseus
- Cyclops
- Member of a race of one- eyed giants
- Cicones
- People who were attacked by Odysseus and him men
- Odysseus
- Hero of the Odyssey
- Calypso
- Beautiful sea nymph who kept Odysseus for 7 years
- Poseidon
- God of the sea
- Penelope
- Odysseus's wife
- Telemachus
- Son of Odysseus
- Apollo
- God of poetry, music and prophecy
- Sirens
- Sea nymphs who lured sailors with their songs
- Polyphemus
- A Cyclops, son of Poseidon
- Helios
- The sun god
- Achaeans
- Another name for greeks
- Ithaca
- Homeland of Odysseus
- Scylla
- A dangerous rock with six heads
- Antinous
- Most arrogant of the suitors
- Alsininous
- King of Phaeacia