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Telemachus

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Te·lem·a·chus (t

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n. Greek Mythology

The son of Odysseus and Penelope, who helped his father kill Penelope's suitors.

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THE GODS IN COUNCIL--MIVERVA'S VISIT TO ITHACA--THE CHALLENGE FROM TELEMACHUS TO THE SUITORS.

The Odyssey by Homer View in context

The epic ended by disposing of the surviving personages in a double marriage, Telemachus wedding Circe, and Telegonus Penelope.

Collection Of Hesiod, Homer and Homerica by Homer View in context

They think it strange, therefore, that Telemachus should not have met him when he went to Lacedaemon.

The Poetics of Aristotle by Aristotle View in context

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