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  2. Geography of the Odyssey - Wikipedia

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    The geographical references in the Odyssey to the various locations seem confused and have given rise to much scholarly argument, beginning in ancient times. Odysseus' Ithaca is usually identified with the island Ithaki, as it shares the same name with the ancient location and has archaeological and historical associations with the Odyssey.

  3. Homer's Ithaca - Wikipedia

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    In the Shadow - The Greek Colonies of North America and the Atlantic 1500 BC - 1500 AD. Limassol: Solva-tech LTD. 2018. ISBN 978-9925-7439-5-7. Jane Cochrane - located Ithaca on Ithaki after analysing the context provided in the poem against the geography and archaeology of the island with the assistance of classics professor George L Huxley.

  4. Odyssey - Wikipedia

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    The Odyssey (/ ˈ ɒ d ɪ s i /; [1] ... who is located at the edges of the world and is associated through imagery with the sun. ... University Press of America ...

  5. Ogygia - Wikipedia

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    Odysseus and Calypso in the caves of Ogygia. Painting by Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568–1625). Ogygia (/ oʊ ˈ dʒ ɪ dʒ i ə /; Ancient Greek: Ὠγυγίη, romanized: Ōgygíē [ɔːɡyɡíɛː], or Ὠγυγία Ōgygíā [ɔːɡyɡíaː]) is an island mentioned in Homer's Odyssey, Book V, as the home of the nymph Calypso, the daughter of the Titan Atlas.

  6. Ithaca (island) - Wikipedia

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    Head of Odysseus wearing a pileus depicted on a 3rd-century BC coin from Ithaca.. Ithaca, Ithaki or Ithaka (/ ˈ ɪ θ ə k ə /; Greek: Ιθάκη, Ithaki; Ancient Greek: Ἰθάκη, Ithákē [i.tʰá.kɛː]) is a Greek island located in the Ionian Sea, off the northeast coast of Kefalonia and to the west of continental Greece.

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  8. Land of dreams (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    In Homer's Odyssey, the Land of dreams is located spatially in an imaginal landscape closely situated to the realm of the dead. It lies past the stream of Oceanus, which represented the boundary in cosmic space, beyond which the real world ends and the land of phantasy and ghosts begins.

  9. Scheria - Wikipedia

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    Pieter Lastman: Odysseus and Nausicaa (oil on panel, 1619; Alte Pinakothek, Munich). Scheria or Scherie (/ ˈ s k ɪər i ə /; Ancient Greek: Σχερία or Σχερίη), also known as Phaeacia (/ f iː ˈ eɪ ʃ ə /) or Faiakia, was a region in Greek mythology, first mentioned in Homer's Odyssey as the home of the Phaeacians and the last destination of Odysseus in his 10-year journey ...