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Thetis
Sea-nymph · mother of Achilles
A Nereid, daughter of Nereus, and the mother of Achilles by Peleus. She knows her son’s fate and cannot change…
Leucothea
Sea-goddess · the veil that saves Odysseus
A sea-goddess, formerly the mortal Ino, daughter of Cadmus, who rescues Odysseus when his raft is destroyed by…
Scylla
The cliff-monster · the price of passing Charybdis
A monster who lives in a cave on a high cliff opposite Charybdis. She has six heads and twelve legs, and she s…
Charybdis
The whirlpool · the other terror of the strait
A monstrous whirlpool that swallows the sea three times a day and spits it out again. Circe warns Odysseus to …
Poseidon
God of the sea · Odysseus’ persistent enemy
Brother of Zeus and lord of the sea, earthquakes, and horses. In the Iliad he sides with the Achaeans and defi…