Odyssey Names

Seeks revenge for blinding his son

• Poseidon

• Charybdis

• Aeolus

• Zeus

Odysseus' crew ate their flowers which made them forget their home

• Lotus-Eaters

• Poseidon

• Aeolus

• The Sirens

Singers who cause men to forget anything else

• Lotus-Eaters

• Poseidon

• Charybdis

• The Sirens

Described as great inhuman wretches like giants/ogres

• Lastrygonians

• Charybdis

• Lotus-Eaters

• Scylla

Put the wind in a leather sack for Odysseus

• Penelope

• Aeolus

• Telemachus

• Antinous

Stays faithful to her husband during his twenty-year absence

• Penelope

• Aeolus

• Telemachus

• Antinous

One of Odysseus' men who falls off the roof and breaks his neck

• Penelope

• Elpenor

• Telemachus

• Antinous

Odysseus' son

• Penelope

• Elpenor

• Telemachus

• Antinous

The first suitor to die; he throws a stool at Odysseus

• Penelope

• Aeolus

• Elpenor

• Antinous

Helps Odysseus several times throughout his journey

• Teiresias

• Zeus

• Athena

• Scylla