Suitors of Penelope information

In Greek mythology, the suitors of Penelope (also known in Latin as the Proci) are one of the main subjects of Homer's Odyssey. In the Odyssey, Homer describes...

husband Odysseus, despite the attention of more than a hundred suitors during his absence. In one source, Penelope's original name was Arnacia or Arnaea....

Telemachus, the son of Odysseus and Penelope, who matures during his travels to Sparta and Pylos and then fights Penelope's suitors with Odysseus. Eurycleia...

son Telemachus had to contend with a group of unruly suitors who were competing for Penelope's hand in marriage. The Odyssey was originally composed...

downfall of the suitors. Telemachus then returns to the palace to keep an eye on the suitors and to await his father as the beggar. When Penelope challenges...

/ˌhælɪˈθɜːrˌsiːz/ (Ancient Greek: Ἁλιθέρσης), son of Mastor, was an Ithacan prophet who warned the suitors of Penelope after interpreting the symbols that Zeus...

Clytemnestra and later of Helen herself. Homer's use of eidola also extends to the Odyssey where, after the death of the suitors of Penelope, Theoclymenus notes...

resisting"), was the Ithacan son of Eupeithes, best known for his role in Homer's Odyssey. One of two prominent suitors of Penelope vying for her hand in marriage...

one of the Suitors of Penelope who came from Dulichium along with other 56 wooers. He, with the other suitors, was slain by Odysseus with the aid of Eumaeus...

principally concerned with the concept. For instance, the failure of the Suitors of Penelope to appropriately welcome disguised Odysseus into his own home can...

Astyanax) Polydorus, one of the suitors of Penelope who came from Zacynthus along with other 43 wooers. He, with the other suitors, was shot dead by Odysseus...

or Agelaos, son of Damastor and one of the Suitors of Penelope who came from Same along with other 22 wooers. He, with the other suitors, was shot dead...

the Suitors of Penelope who came from Dulichium along with other 56 wooers. He, with the other suitors, was slain by Odysseus with the aid of Eumaeus, Philoetius...

unfolded. When he told Penelope of these signs, she did not believe him. Later, at dinner, he had a vision of the death of the suitors, but they laughed at...

breathed forth his spirit. While in the Odyssey, Eurymachus, one of the suitors of Penelope, hit in the chest by an arrow from Odysseus: let the sword fall...

(Εὐπείθης Eupeíthēs) was the father of Antinous, the leader of the suitors of Penelope. After his son's death at the hands of Odysseus, Eupeithes tried to revolt...

Neritus and Polyctor, made a basin of stone in Ithaca into which a spring ran. Ithacus, one of the Suitors of Penelope who came from Same along with other...

minor suitor of Penelope. He had darkly predicted that Odysseus would return to avenge the suitors' abuse of hospitality. Leodes was the son of Oenops...

weapon-carrier of Spartan king Menelaus. Eteoneus, one of the Suitors of Penelope who came from Same along with other 22 wooers. He, with the other suitors, was...

performs narrative songs in the house of the absent Odysseus. Phemius's audience is made up largely of the suitors of Penelope, who live in the house while attempting...

him above all others (rendering him especially bitter towards the suitors of Penelope). Eumaeus has become inured to such claims owing to their frequency...

grammarian; see Chorizontes Hellanicus (mythology), one of the suitors of Penelope Hellanicus of Miletus, ancient Greek historian This disambiguation page...