Alcinoüs
Alcinoüs (ălsĬn´ōəs), in Greek mythology, king of Phaeacia, father of Nausicaä. He aided Odysseus in his journey back to Ithaca. In the story of Jason, he protects Jason and Medea from the Colchians.
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Nationality/Culture
Greek/Roman
Pronunciation
HEK-tur
Alternate Names
Appears In
Homer's Iliad, Hyginus's Fabulae, other tales of the Trojan W… Greek Americans , ETHNONYMS: Hellenic Americans, Cypriot Americans, Diaspora Greeks, Helleno Amerikanoi
Orientation
Identification and Location. As the group appellati… Agamemnon , Nationality/Culture
Pronunciation
ag-uh-MEM-non
Alternate Names
Appears In
Ovid's Metamorphoses, Hyginus's Fabulae
Lineage
Son of Atreus and Aerope,…
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