Odysseus Greek Son of Laertes, king of Ithaca, and Anticlea.
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Odysseus Greek Son of Laertes, king of Ithaca, and Anticlea. Husband of Penelope; father of Telemachus. The Romans knew him as Ulysses. Odysseus is one of the most famous characters in literature. His adventures on his homeward journey to Ithaca after the Trojan War are recounted in Homer's Odyssey.
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