Alcinous (In Greek mythology

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• Alcinous — For other uses, see Alcinous (disambiguation). Ulysses at the court of Alcinous by Francesco Hayez. Alcinous or Alkínoös (Gr. Ἀλκίνοος) was, in Greek mythology, a son of Nausithous, or of Phaeax (son of Poseido …   Wikipedia

• Alcinoüs — /al sin oh euhs/, n. (in the Odyssey) king of the Phaeacians and father of Nausicaä and Laodamas. * * * ▪ Greek mythology       in Greek mythology, king of the Phaeacians (on the legendary island of Scheria), son of Nausithoüs, and grandson of… …   Universalium

• Alcinous (philosopher) — FORCETOC Alcinous (Greek polytonic|Ἀλκίνους), or Alcinoos, or Alkinoos, was a Middle Platonist philosopher. He probably lived in the 2nd century, Alcinous fits most comfortably into a period bounded by the writings of Plutarch on the one hand,… …   Wikipedia

• Arete (mythology) — In Greek mythology, Queen Arete (Greek: polytonic|Ἀρήτη Arêtê ) of Scheria was the wife of Alcinous and mother of Nausicaa and Laodamas. She welcomed Odysseus and treated him hospitably. [Odyssey, VII, 54, 66, 141, 233.] . Her name appears to be… …   Wikipedia

• Nestor (mythology) — According to some,[1] this cup shows Hecamede mixing kykeon for Nestor. Tondo of an Attic red figure cup, ca. 490 BC. From Vulci. In Greek mythology, Nestor of Gerenia (Greek: Νέστωρ Γερήνιος …   Wikipedia

• Phaeax (mythology) — Phaeax (Greek: polytonic|Φαίαξ), in Greek mythology, was a son of Poseidon and Cercyra, from whom the Phaeacians derived their name. (Diod. iv. 72 ; Steph. Byz. s. v. polytonic|Φαίαξ) Conon ( Narrat. 3) calls him the father of Alcinous and Locrus …   Wikipedia

• List of Greek mythological figures — A listing of Greek mythological beings. Many of the gods and goddesses had Roman and Etruscan equivalents. See also family tree of the Greek gods and the list of Greek mythological creatures. For a list of the deities of many cultures (including… …   Wikipedia

• Nausicaa — For the film, see Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (film). For other uses, see Nausicaa (disambiguation). Odysseus and Nausicaä, by Charles Gleyre. Nausicaa ( …   Wikipedia

• Telemachus — For other uses, see Telemachus (disambiguation). Telemachus departing from Nestor, painting by Henry Howard (1769–1847) Telemachus ( …   Wikipedia

• Ares — This article is about the ancient Greek god. For other uses, see Ares (disambiguation). Ares …   Wikipedia

• Demodocus (Odyssey character) — In the Odyssey by Homer, Demodocus (Greek: Δημοδόκος, Demodokos) is a poet who often visits the court of Alcinous, king of the Phaeacians on the island of Scherie. During Odysseus stay on Scherie, Demodocus performs three narrative songs.… …   Wikipedia