Explore these results from Bing
- Ithaca (/ ˈɪθəkə /; Greek: Ιθάκη, Ithakē) was, in Greek mythology, the island home of the hero Odysseus. The specific location of the island, as it was described in Homer 's Odyssey, is a matter for debate. There have been various theories about its location. Modern Ithaca has traditionally been accepted to be Homer's island.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homer%27s_Ithaca
- People also ask
- See results only from greekmythology.com
Odysseus
Odysseus was a legendary hero in Greek mythology, king of the island of Ithaca …
WebApr 19, 2024 · Odysseus, in Greek legend, the wise and courageous king of Ithaca who is the hero of Homer’s Odyssey. Odysseus’s wanderings and …
Ithaca – Mythopedia
Laertes – Mythopedia Jul 5, 2023 Anticleia – Mythopedia Mar 11, 2023 Odyssey – Mythopedia Feb 28, 2023 Penelope – Mythopedia Mar 20, 2010 WebApr 15, 2024 · Odyssey, epic poem in 24 books traditionally attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer. The poem is the story of Odysseus, king of Ithaca, who wanders for 10 years (although the action of the poem …
WebMar 15, 2017 · The adventures of the hero against strange peoples and monsters is a device to show throughout the value and necessity of civilization, that life in ordered Greek Ithaca is superior to that of the …
Odysseus - World History Encyclopedia