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Period: Jan 1, 1185 to Dec 31, 1200
the odessy
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Jan 1, 1189
PHAIAKINS
Phaiakians found Odysseus washed ashore of their seafaring land and once they realize who he is give him gifts and help return him home to Ithaca. -
Feb 2, 1189
TELEMACHOS
Telemachos is Odysseus' son who went on a trip away from his mother to try to find news of his father and his whereabouts. -
Feb 4, 1189
THE SUITORS
While gone Odysseus' wife and son and to fight of suitors trying to marry Penelope, after returning home Odysseus fought them off for good. -
Dec 31, 1197
CALYPSO
Calypso kept Odysseus hostage for seven years in her palace. She lured him in with her singing and whilst there they slept together. He wants to leave and eventually the gods order his release, despite her anger she provides him with bread, wine, and the materials to make a small raft. to get home -
Jan 1, 1198
TRAVEL TO UNDERWORLD
Odysseus and his men receive warnings from some of the ghosts while in the underworld and he also discovers that his mother has died when he sees her ghost there. -
Mar 18, 1198
SIRENS
A pair of two beautiful women that lure Odysseus and his men with their beautiful song and attempt to wreck their ship -
Jun 1, 1198
SCYLLA AND CHARYBDIS
Scylla and Charybdis are two sea creature Odysseus had to struggle with on his journey home to Ithaca. One was a whirlpool the other a multi-headed dragon like creature. -
Jun 1, 1198
CHARYBDIS
The men run into the Charybdis sea monster again, the whirlpool. -
Aug 1, 1198
HELIOS
Helios punishes Odysseus and his men for eating his cattle by holding his breathe so the wind no longer blows and they cannot proceed home. -
Jan 1, 1199
CIRCE
Odysseus and his men end up on Circe's island and it takes them a year to escape, in which time she turns the men into pigs. -
Jan 1, 1200
end of trojan war
the war ends and odysseous and his crew leave troy -
Feb 1, 1200
lotus eaters
odysous and his crew get sttanded on an island and some of his crew eat the lotuses and get high and forget what they are doing -
May 1, 1200
polyphemus
polyphemus was a cyclops that tried to eat odyseous got him drunk and stabed his one eye to escape -
Jul 1, 1200
aeolus
aeolus gave odysseous a bag of wind from the 4 corners of the earth -
Sep 1, 1200
LESTRYGONIANS
they are a tribe of cannibles that ate most of odysseyses men and deystroyed all of his ships but 1