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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.
Telemachus
The son of Odysseus and Penelope, who embarks on a journey to find his father.
Orestes
Menelaus's nephew who avenged his father Agamemnon's murder after a long absence.
Agamemnon
A king in Greek mythology whose murder is avenged by his son Orestes.
Ithaca
The home island of Odysseus and Penelope, central to the narrative of 'The Odyssey'.
Bloodshed
Violent killing or injury of people, often referring to warfare or conflict.