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Calypso keeps Odysseus stranded with her for seven years until Hermes is told by Zeus to tell Calypso to release Odysseus from her clutches.

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How many years has Odysseus been Calypso's prisoner?

Odysseus stays with Calypso [The Hider] on Ogygia for seven years.


How many years did Odysseus spend on calypso's island?

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How many years was Odysseus held captive by calypso?

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Who holds Odysseus captive many years after the Trojan war?

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How many years was Odysseus on calypso's island for?

he was held has captive as her lover for 7 whole years


What side is Calypso on during the Trojan War?

Calypso wasn't on any side. She was trapped on her island. Odysseus sailed onto her island and stayed with her for many years. He fought in the Trojan war, but Calypso never was on a side.


What did calypso do in greek mythology?

Held the Ithacan Hero, Odysseus, captive on her tropical island for many years.


What is Calypso's reaction to having to let Odysseus go?

Initially, Calypso becomes angry, but does not want to anger the gods by disobeying and ultimately agrees to let him go.


Who is Calypso from greek mythology?

Calypso is a name often mentioned in mythology. Most famously, she was a nymph who lived on the island of Ogygia, where she kept Odysseus captive for as many as seven years (as she wished him to be her immortal husband). The name may also refer to a Oceanid or Nereid. In any event, all of the nymphs share divine heritage from Titans. Side note: Calypso means to conceal, and etymologically is the opposite of Apocalypse. ---- Calypso is also said to be a daughter of Atlas.


Who were Calypso's children?

In Greek mythology, Calypso's children were Nausithous and Nausinous. They were believed to be fathered by either Odysseus or Poseidon.


Why are the words I let him go repeated so many times in the song Calypso by Suzanne vega?

Calypso was an island-dwelling Goddess in the ancient Greek legend of Odysseus, who seduced the hero into staying with her and becoming her lover for many years before he continued on his epic journey. Vega is singing as though she were Calypso- she repeats "I let him go" so often as a lament for her having allowed Odysseus to leave her alone once more.


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