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Characters of The Odyssey

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Amphinomus
suitor
Eurymachus
suitor
Penelope
Odysseus' wife
Eurynome
housekeeper for Penelope
Antinous
leader among the suitors
Eumaeus
old swineherd and friend of Odysseus
Hermes
herald and messenger of the gods
Lampetia
nymph
Charybdis
enormous and dangerous whirlpool
Scylla
sea monster of grey rock
Sirens
creatures whose songs lure sailors to their deaths
Telemachus
Odysseus and Penelope's son
Persephone
wife of hades
Tiresias
blind prophet who advised Odysseus
Eurylochus
another member of the crew
Perimedes
member of Odysseus' crew
Cronus
Titan ruler of the universe; father of Zeus
Laertes
Odysseus' father
Polyphemus
the Cyclops who imprisoned Odysseus
Athena
goddess of wisdom, skills, and warfare
Poseidon
God of sea, earthquakes, horses, and storms at sea
Agamemnon
King and leader of greek forces
Apollo
god of music, poetry, prophecy, and medicine
Zeus
king of the gods
Circe
enchantress who helped Odysseus
Calypso
Sea goddess who loved Odysseus
Odysseus
king of Ithaca
Alcinous
king of the Phaeacians, to whom Odysseus tells his story

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