Palace of Odysseus in Ithaca

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The Palace of Odysseus in Ithaca is the legendary royal residence of the Homeric hero Odysseus, serving as the central setting for much of the Odyssey’s homecoming and family drama.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional building
mythological place
royal residence
appearsIn Homer's Odyssey
surface form: Odyssey
appearsInWorkBy Homer
associatedWithCharacter Athena
Eurycleia
Odysseus
Penelope
Telemachus
the suitors of Penelope
country Greece
culturalContext Ancient Greek literature
Homeric epic tradition
event bow contest of the suitors
final recognition between Odysseus and Penelope
recognition of Odysseus by Eurycleia
slaughter of the suitors
feature courtyard
great hall for feasting
megaron
storerooms
women’s quarters
function household center of Odysseus’s oikos
seat of kingship in Ithaca
hasLanguageOfSource Ancient Greek
literaryPeriod Archaic Greece
literaryStatus legendary
mythological
locatedIn Greece
Ithaca
narrativeRole central setting of Odysseus’s homecoming
scene of conflict with the suitors
site of family reunion
relatedWork Homer's Iliad
surface form: Iliad
residenceOf Odysseus
Penelope
Telemachus
subjectOf archaeological hypotheses about its real location
classical philology studies
symbolizes legitimate kingship
the goal of Odysseus’s journey
the stability of the household
theme marital fidelity
nostos (homecoming)
restoration of order
xenia (hospitality)

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Telemachus associatedPlace Palace of Odysseus in Ithaca
the contest of the bow in Ithaca takesPlaceAt Palace of Odysseus in Ithaca
subject surface form: contest of the bow in Ithaca
this entity surface form: palace of Odysseus
Eurymachus deathPlace Palace of Odysseus in Ithaca
this entity surface form: Odysseus’ palace in Ithaca
Antinous residesIn Palace of Odysseus in Ithaca
this entity surface form: Odysseus’s palace in Ithaca
Penelope associatedWith Palace of Odysseus in Ithaca
this entity surface form: palace of Odysseus
slaughter of the suitors hasLocation Palace of Odysseus in Ithaca
subject surface form: Slaughter of the Suitors
this entity surface form: palace of Odysseus
slaughter of the suitors hasLocation Palace of Odysseus in Ithaca
subject surface form: Slaughter of the Suitors
this entity surface form: great hall of Odysseus
Prince of Ithaca dynasty Palace of Odysseus in Ithaca
this entity surface form: house of Odysseus
Telegonus conflictWith Palace of Odysseus in Ithaca
this entity surface form: Odysseus' household in Ithaca