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Who is Alcinous in The Odyssey?
Alcinous is the ruler of the Phaeacians.
Who is the king of phaeacia in the Odyssey?
Alcinous
Who was altinuous in the Odyssey?
Altinous was not in the Odyssey. Perhaps you are thinking of Alcinous, or Antinous.
What do Alcinous and Arete command according to the Greek myths?
That the Colchians leave the island without Medea is the command of Alcinous and Arete.Specifically, Alcinous and Arete are the rulers of the Phaiakians on the Mediterranean island of Scheria. They are mentioned in "The Odyssey" and most particularly in the story of Jason and the Argonauts. At the time of Jason, the royal couple is living in Drepane, in modern-day Sicily. They refuse to hand Medea over to the hostile Colchians since she has been living with Jason the Argonaut as his wife.
What was king alcinous known for that was speacil?
King Alcinous helped Odysseus when his ship wrecked.
Who is Alcinous in The Odyssey?
Alcinous is the ruler of the Phaeacians.
Who is the king of phaeacia in the Odyssey?
Alcinous
Who was altinuous in the Odyssey?
Altinous was not in the Odyssey. Perhaps you are thinking of Alcinous, or Antinous.
Who is the daughter of king alcinous?
Nausikaa in the Odyssey.
Who is Laodamas in The Odyssey?
Laodamas is a son of Alcinous, the king of the Phaeacians in Homer's "The Odyssey." He is a skilled athlete and participates in the games held in honor of Odysseus during his stay in Phaeacia. Laodamas is friendly towards Odysseus and helps make him feel welcome in the kingdom.
Who is the queen in the odyssey?
Queen Arete is the wife of Alcinous who is the King of Phaeacia.
Who is Arete in The Odyssey?
Queen Arete is the wife of Alcinous who is the King of Phaeacia.
King of phaeacia?
The king of Phaeacia in Greek mythology is Alcinous. He is known for helping Odysseus return home to Ithaca after his long journey in Homer's epic poem, the Odyssey. Alcinous is described as a wise and hospitable ruler.
What two things does Alcinous order of the smartest young sailors to prepare in book 8 of The Odyssey?
In Book 8 of The Odyssey, Alcinous orders the smartest young sailors to prepare a ship for Odysseus and to gather provisions for the journey back to Ithaca.
How is The Odyssey a frame story?
There are multiple narrators: The bard tells the story of odysseus, while odysseus tell his story to king alcinous.
In the Odyssey who is the red-haired king in book 5?
The red-haired king in Book 5 of the Odyssey is King Alcinous, the ruler of the Phaeacians. He offers hospitality to Odysseus and helps him return to Ithaca.
What is the name of princess Nausicaa father?
Nausicaa is a character in Homer's Odyssey(Odýsseia). She is the daughter of King Alcinous and Queen Arete of Phaeacia.
