Laertes Greek King of Ithaca husband of Anticlea, father of the hero Odysseus.
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Laertes Greek King of Ithaca husband of Anticlea, father of the hero Odysseus. Laertes was one of the Argonauts, the gallant crew who helped Jason find the Golden Fleece. He was also present at the Calydonian Boar Hunt. Laertes was still alive when his son, Odysseus, returned from the Trojan War.
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