Age of Odysseus
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The Age of Odysseus refers to the legendary heroic era in Greek mythology centered on Odysseus’s lifetime and exploits, especially those surrounding the Trojan War and its aftermath.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural period
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mythological era ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Fall of Troy
NERFINISHED
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Odysseus’s nostos ⓘ Sack of Troy NERFINISHED ⓘ Suitors of Penelope NERFINISHED ⓘ Trojan War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Aegean Sea
NERFINISHED
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Ithaca NERFINISHED ⓘ Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Troy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| culturallyInfluenced |
Roman literature
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Western epic tradition ⓘ ancient Greek literature ⓘ later European literature ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
Epic Cycle
NERFINISHED
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Homer’s Iliad NERFINISHED ⓘ Homer’s Odyssey NERFINISHED ⓘ later Greek tragedy ⓘ post-Homeric epics ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Achilles
NERFINISHED
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Agamemnon NERFINISHED ⓘ Ajax the Greater NERFINISHED ⓘ Ajax the Lesser NERFINISHED ⓘ Antinous NERFINISHED ⓘ Athena NERFINISHED ⓘ Calypso NERFINISHED ⓘ Circe NERFINISHED ⓘ Eurylochus NERFINISHED ⓘ Eurymachus NERFINISHED ⓘ Helen of Troy NERFINISHED ⓘ Menelaus NERFINISHED ⓘ Nausicaa NERFINISHED ⓘ Nestor NERFINISHED ⓘ Palamedes NERFINISHED ⓘ Penelope NERFINISHED ⓘ Polyphemus NERFINISHED ⓘ Poseidon NERFINISHED ⓘ Telemachus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyTheme |
cunning
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divine intervention ⓘ fate ⓘ heroism ⓘ hospitality ⓘ marital fidelity ⓘ nostos ⓘ |
| hasMainFigure | Odysseus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
encounters with monsters
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heroic journey ⓘ temptation by goddesses ⓘ testing of loyalty ⓘ trickster hero ⓘ |
| hasRealityStatus | mythic, not historical ⓘ |
| hasStatus | legendary ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Odysseus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlapsWith | Age of Heroes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Heroic Age of Greek mythology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePositionRelativeTo |
before Archaic Greece
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pre-classical Greece ⓘ |
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