Menelaus and Telemachus's Encounter

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Flashcards covering key characters and events in the encounter between Menelaus and Telemachus.

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Menelaus

A character in Greek mythology, king of Sparta, who is known for his role in the Trojan War and is the husband of Helen.

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Telemachus

The son of Odysseus and Penelope, who embarks on a journey to find his father.

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Orestes

Menelaus's nephew who avenged his father Agamemnon's murder after a long absence.

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Agamemnon

A king in Greek mythology whose murder is avenged by his son Orestes.

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Ithaca

The home island of Odysseus and Penelope, central to the narrative of 'The Odyssey'.

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Bloodshed

Violent killing or injury of people, often referring to warfare or conflict.