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of the crooked counsels", "note": "Thyestes's son; murders Agamemnon; killed by Orestes", "count": 21, "books": [ 1, 3, 4, 11, 24 ], "refs": [ "1.29", "1.35", "1.42", "1.300", "3.194", "3.198", "3.235", "3.250", "3.257", "3.270", "3.303", "3.308", "3.310", "4.518", "4.525", "4.529", "4.537", "11.389", "11.409", "24.22", "24.97" ] }, { "headword": "Aegyptius", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "", "note": "aged Ithacan who opens the assembly of Book 2", "count": 1, "books": [ 2 ], "refs": [ "2.15" ] }, { "headword": "Aeolus", "cat": "GOD", "aliases": "son of Hippotes", "note": "warden of the winds who bags them for Odysseus, then casts him off", "count": 10, "books": [ 10, 11, 23 ], "refs": [ "10.1", "10.2", "10.36", "10.43", "10.55", "10.60", "11.237", "23.314" ] }, { "headword": "Aeson", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "", "note": "son of Tyro and Cretheus; father of Jason", "count": 1, "books": [ 11 ], "refs": [ "11.259" ] }, { "headword": "Aethon", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "", "note": "the false name Odysseus gives Penelope, 'Idomeneus's brother'", "count": 1, "books": [ 19 ], "refs": [ "19.183" ] }, { "headword": "Aetolians", "cat": "PEOPLE", "aliases": "", "note": "the people of the mainland liar who cheated Eumaeus", "count": 1, "books": [ 14 ], "refs": [ "14.379" ] }, { "headword": "Agamemnon", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "son of Atreus (Atreides); 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the sacred strength of Alcinous", "note": "king of the Phaeacians, Odysseus's last host", "count": 71, "books": [ 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13 ], "refs": [ "6.12", "6.17", "6.139", "6.196", "6.213", "6.299", "6.303", "7.10", "7.23", "7.55", "7.63", "7.66", "7.70", "7.82", "7.85", "7.93", "7.132", "7.141", "7.159", "7.167", "7.178", "7.185", "7.208", "7.231", "7.298", "7.308", "7.331", "7.346", "8.2", "8.4", "8.8", "8.13", "8.25", "8.56", "8.59", "8.94", "8.118", "8.130", "8.132", "8.143", "8.235", "8.256", "8.370", "8.381", "8.382", "8.385", "8.401", "8.418", "8.419", "8.421", "8.423", "8.464", "8.469", "8.533", "9.2", "11.346", "11.347", "11.355", "11.362", "11.378", "13.3", "13.16", "13.20", "13.23", "13.24", "13.37", "13.38", "13.49", "13.62", "13.64", "13.171" ] }, { "headword": "Alcippe", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "", "note": "Helen's maid", "count": 1, "books": [ 4 ], "refs": [ "4.124" ] }, { "headword": "Alcmaeon", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "", "note": "son of Amphiaraus", "count": 1, "books": [ 15 ], "refs": [ "15.248" ] }, { "headword": "Alcmene", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "", "note": "mother of Heracles by Zeus", "count": 2, "books": [ 2, 11 ], "refs": [ "2.120", "11.266" ] }, { "headword": "Alector", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "", "note": "Spartan whose daughter weds Megapenthes", "count": 1, "books": [ 4 ], "refs": [ "4.10" ] }, { "headword": "Aloeus", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "", "note": "putative father of the Aloadae", "count": 1, "books": [ 11 ], "refs": [ "11.305" ] }, { "headword": "Alpheus", "cat": "PLACE", "aliases": "", "note": "the great river of Elis (a god); 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also Amphion of Orchomenus", "count": 2, "books": [ 11 ], "refs": [ "11.262", "11.283" ] }, { "headword": "Amphithea", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "", "note": "wife of Autolycus, Odysseus's grandmother", "count": 1, "books": [ 19 ], "refs": [ "19.416" ] }, { "headword": "Amphitrite", "cat": "GOD", "aliases": "", "note": "the sea personified; wife of Poseidon", "count": 4, "books": [ 3, 5, 12 ], "refs": [ "3.91", "5.422", "12.60", "12.97" ] }, { "headword": "Amphitryon", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "", "note": "mortal husband of Alcmene, Heracles's putative father", "count": 2, "books": [ 11 ], "refs": [ "11.266", "11.270" ] }, { "headword": "Amythaon", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "", "note": "son of Tyro and Cretheus", "count": 1, "books": [ 11 ], "refs": [ "11.259" ] }, { "headword": "Andraemon", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "", "note": "father of Thoas", "count": 1, "books": [ 14 ], "refs": [ "14.499" ] }, { "headword": "Anticleia", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "", "note": "Odysseus's mother, who died of grief; met in the underworld", "count": 1, "books": [ 11 ], "refs": [ "11.85" ] }, { "headword": "Anticlus", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "", "note": "Achaean in the horse whom Odysseus silences", "count": 1, "books": [ 4 ], "refs": [ "4.286" ] }, { "headword": "Antilochus", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "", "note": "Nestor's son, killed at Troy; Achilles's friend", "count": 6, "books": [ 3, 4, 11, 24 ], "refs": [ "3.112", "4.187", "4.202", "11.468", "24.16", "24.78" ] }, { "headword": "Antinous", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "son of Eupeithes", "note": "the most violent suitor; first to die", "count": 57, "books": [ 1, 2, 4, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 24 ], "refs": [ "1.383", "1.389", "2.84", "2.130", "2.301", "2.310", "2.321", "4.628", "4.631", "4.632", "4.641", "4.660", "4.773", "16.363", "16.417", "16.418", "17.374", "17.381", "17.394", "17.396", "17.397", "17.405", "17.414", "17.445", "17.458", "17.464", "17.473", "17.476", "17.477", "17.483", "17.494", "17.500", "18.34", "18.42", "18.50", "18.65", "18.78", "18.118", "18.284", "18.290", "18.292", "20.270", "20.275", "21.84", "21.140", "21.143", "21.167", "21.186", "21.256", "21.269", "21.277", "21.287", "21.312", "22.8", "22.49", "24.179", "24.424" ] }, { "headword": "Antiope", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "daughter of Asopus", "note": "bore Amphion and Zethus to Zeus", "count": 1, "books": [ 11 ], "refs": [ "11.260" ] }, { "headword": "Antiphates", "cat": "MORTAL", "aliases": "", "note": "the Laestrygonian king who wrecks the fleet; 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