2) Alcinous - (al-sin-oh-us s) He is the King of the Phaeacians, who offers Odysseus hospitality in his island kingdom of Scheria.
3) Amphinomus - (am-fin-uh-muh s) Among the dozens of suitors, the only decent man seeking Penelope's hand in marriage.
4) Antinous - (an-tin-oh-us s) The most arrogant of Penelope's suitors. Antinous leads the campaign to have Telemachus killed.
5) Arete - (ahr-i-tey) Queen of the Phaeacians, wife of Alcinous, and mother of Nausicaa.
Arete is intelligent and influential.
6) Athena - (un-thee-nuh) She was daughter of Zeus and goddess of wisdom, purposeful battle,and …show more content…
Melanthius is a guy who takes and opportunity and doesn't let it go who support suitors reach there goal.
15) Melantho - (mel-a-thi-no) The sister of Melanthius and a maidservant in odysseus’s palace. like her brother, melantho always abuses the beggar in the palace.
16) Menelaus - (men-i-ey-uh-s) The King of sparta, the brother of Agamemnon, and the husband of helen, he help leading the greeks in the trojan …show more content…
Then nausicaa discovers odysseus on the beach at a place called schaeria.
18) Nestor - (nes-ter) The king of pylos and a well known warrior in the trojan war. like odysseus nestor is a known as a clever speaker.
19) Odysseus - ( oh-dis-ee-uh-s) Odysseus fought among the other greek heroes at troy and now he struggles to return to his kingdom in his place called ithaca.
20) Penelope - (puh-nel-uh-pee) She was the wife of Odysseus and the mother of Telemachus. Penelope would spend her days in the palace waiting for her husband to come home.
21) Polyohemus - (pol-uh-fee-muh) One of the Cyclopes (uncivilized one- eyed giants) whose island theb odysseus come
22) Posiedon - (pos-ei-don) The god of the sea, as the suitors are Odyesseu’s mortal antagonists.
23) Telemachues - ( tele-mach-chu-eus) Odyesseus’s son. a little infant when odyesseus left for Troy. telemachus is about twenty at the beginning of the story.
24) Tiresias - (tah-ree-see-uh) A person who inhabits the underworld. Tireasias meets Odysseus when Odysseus goes to the underworld in book 11.
25) Zeus - (zoos) The king of gods and men, and who mediates the disoutes of god on the mount