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32 Cards in this Set
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Home of Circe, the witch-goddess.
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Aeaea
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King of Phaeacia. Odysseus tells the story of his adventures to him and his court.
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King Alcinous
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Beautiful goddess-nymph who keeps Odysseus on her islands for seven years.
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Calypso
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Female monster who sucks in water 3 times a day to form a deadly whirlpool.
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Charybdis
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People living on the southwestern coast of Thrace, who battled Odyseeus and his men on their way home.
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Cicones
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Witch-goddess who turns Odysseus's men into animals.
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Circe
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Polyphemus
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Cyclops
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Dark are of the under-world where the dead reside.
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Erebus
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Eurylochus
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One of Odysseus's loyal crew.
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People who feed Odysseus's men with lotus plants to make them forget Ithica
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Lotus eaters.
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Island kingdom ruled by King Alcinous. The Phaeacians are shipbuilders and traders.
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Phaeacia
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Blinded by Odysseus; the son of the sea god Poseidon. One-eyed giant who lives as a shepard.
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Polyphemus or Cyclops.
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Female Monster with 6 serpent heads.
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Scylla
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Sea nymphs whose beautiful and mysterious music lures sailors to steer their sihps toward the rocks.
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Sirens
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Famous blind prophet from the city of Thebes. Odysseus meets him in the Land of the Dead
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Teiresias
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Island where sun god helios keeps his cattle.
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Thrinakia
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One of Penelope's leading suitors; an arrogant and mean young noble from Ithica
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Antinous
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Eumaeus
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Swineherd, one of Odysseus's loyal servants
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Swineherd, one of Odysseus's loyal servants
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Eumaeus
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Odysseus's old nurse
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Eurycleia
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Suitor of Penelope
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Eurymachus
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Penelope's housewife
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Eurynome
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Odysseus's faithful wife
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Penelope
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Cowherd, one of Odysseus's loyal servants.
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Philoteus
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Odysseus's son
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Telemachus
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God of poetry, music, prophecy, medicine, and archery.
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Apollo
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Daughter of Zeus; Goddess of wisdom
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Athena
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Titan who ruled the universe until his son zues overthrew him.
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Cronus
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God of metalworking
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Hephaestus
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Messenger god
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Hermes
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God of the sea. Enemy of Odysseus
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Poseidon
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The most powerful god.
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Zeus
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