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12 Cards in this Set
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Odysseus
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king of ithaca
warrior |
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hector
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trojans best warrior
gets dragged by Achilles |
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polyphemus
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giant cyclops
poseidons son |
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aeolus
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tells odysseus he will get back at poseidon
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menelaus
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knows hes odysseus son and says the day i was born odysseus has to leave forever
Tells telemachus that odysseus is dead |
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scylla
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has 6 heads
weeps like a puppy 12 tentacles |
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charybdis
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creates whirlpool 3 times a day
swallows whirlpool and its contents |
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circe
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is visited after odysseus visits hades
warns Odysseus about the perils that await him |
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sirens
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sea nymphs who sing to lure in sailors
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Teiresias
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told odysseus to shun the island of helios
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helios
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god of the sun
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hermes
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messenger
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