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A mosaic depicting Odysseus, from the villa of La Olmeda, Pedrosa de la Vega, Spain, late 4th–5th centuries AD. The Odyssey begins after the end of the ten-year Trojan War (the subject of the Iliad), from which Odysseus (also known by the Latin variant Ulysses), king of Ithaca, has still not returned because he angered Poseidon, the god of the sea.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 26 September 2024. Legendary Greek king of Ithaca For other uses, see Odysseus (disambiguation). See also: Ulysses Fictional character Odysseus Head of Odysseus from a Roman period Hellenistic marble group representing Odysseus blinding Polyphemus, found at the villa of Tiberius at Sperlonga, Italy In ...
Geography of the. Odyssey. Map of Homeric Greece based on the Catalogue of Ships in the Iliad (right-click on map to enlarge). The locations mentioned in the narratives of Odysseus 's adventures have long been debated. Events in the main sequence of the Odyssey take place in the Peloponnese and in what are now called the Ionian Islands (Ithaca ...
This is a list of all the episodes of Adventures in Odyssey, a Christian animated radio drama series produced by Focus on the Family.It has aired on the radio since its debut on November 21, 1987, and has been one of the longest-running radio programs still in production.
The Odyssey is a 1997 American mythology – adventure television miniseries based on the ancient Greek epic poem by Homer, the Odyssey. Directed by Andrei Konchalovsky and co-produced by Hallmark Entertainment and American Zoetrope, the miniseries aired in two parts beginning on May 18, 1997, on NBC. It was filmed in Malta, Turkey, parts of ...
Authored by Paul McCusker. 1: Strange Journey Back. 2: High Flyer with a Flat Tire. 3: The Secret Cave of Robinwood. 4: Behind the Locked Door. 5: Lights Out at Camp What-a-Nut. 6: The King's Quest. 7: Danger Lies Ahead.
Adventures in Odyssey. Adventures in Odyssey (AIO), or simply Odyssey, is an Evangelical Christian radio drama and comedy series created and produced by Focus on the Family. Aimed at families with children age 12 and younger, the series first aired in 1987 as a 13-episode pilot called Family Portraits and has recorded 1000 episodes to date.
Telemachus (/ təˈlɛməkəs / tə-LEM-ə-kəs; Ancient Greek: Τηλέμαχος, romanized: Tēlemakhos, lit. 'far-fighter'), in Greek mythology, is the son of Odysseus and Penelope, who is a central character in Homer 's Odyssey. When Telemachus reached manhood, he visited Pylos and Sparta in search of his wandering father.