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اودیسئوس
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In Greek and Roman mythology, Odysseus (; , ), also known by the Latin variant Ulysses (, ; ), is a legendary Greek king of Ithaca and the hero of Homer's epic poem, the Odyssey. Odysseus also plays a key role in Homer's Iliad and other works in that same epic cycle.
Odysseus is a legendary Greek king from the ancient city of Ithaca who is the main character of Homer's epic poem *the Odyssey*, one of the most famous works in Western literature. He also appears prominently in Homer's *Iliad* and other related ancient Greek stories, making him one of the most important figures in classical mythology.
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- Character.name
- Odysseus
- Character.title
- King of Ithaca
- Character.image
- Head Odysseus MAR Sperlonga.jpg
- Character.caption
- Head of Odysseus from a Roman period Hellenistic marble group representing Odysseus blinding Polyphemus, found at the villa of Tiberius at Sperlonga, Italy
- Character.nationality
- Greek
- Character.spouse
- Penelope
- Character.relatives
- Laertes (father)Anticlea (mother)Ctimene (sister)
- Character.children
- Telemachus (in the Odyssey)Telegonus, Cassiphone, Agrius, Anteias, Ardeas, Rhomos, Poliporthes, Latinus, Nausinous, Nausithous, Euryalus (In later sources)
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- Gender
- male
- Spouse
- Penelope
- Father
- Sisyphus
- Mother
- Anticlea
- Sibling
- Ctimene
- Conflict
- Trojan War
- Image
- (Venice) Ancient Roman statues in the Museo archeologico nazionale - Ulysses.jpg
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- Ὀδυσσεύς
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