In Greek mythology, the suitors of Penelope (also known in Latin as the Proci) are one of the main subjects of Homer's Odyssey. In the Odyssey, Homer describes...

husband Odysseus, despite the attention of more than a hundred suitors during his absence. In one source, Penelope's original name was Arnacia or Arnaea....

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wife Penelope is now a prisoner in her own palace, hounded by many suitors to choose a new husband, who would take the throne. Odysseus' and Penelope's son...

quick wits to put off her many suitors and remain loyal to her errant husband. Telemachus, the son of Odysseus and Penelope, who matures during his travels...

nobleman and one of the two leading suitors of Penelope, the other being Antinous. Eurymachus was the son of Polybus, also a suitor of Penelope. In Homer’s...

mansion. After Penelope's eighteenth birthday, Jessica hires a matchmaker, Wanda, and begins seeking out suitors, believing the love of another blue blood...

Penelope and son Telemachus to contend with a group of unruly suitors competing for Penelope's hand in marriage. The Odyssey was first written down in Homeric...

slaughter of the suitors of Penelope. In Homer's Odyssey, Philoetius is Odysseus's primary cowherd. He remains loyal to Odysseus for the entire duration of Odysseus's...

distinct characters: Antenor, husband of Theano and an Elder of Troy. Antenor, one of the Suitors of Penelope who came from Zacynthus along with other...

son of Hermes and king of Sicyon. Polybus, king of the Egyptian Thebes. Polybus, father of Eurymachus, one of the suitors of Penelope. Polybus, son of Antenor...

different figures: Nicomachus, son of Anticlia and Machaon, son of Asclepius. Nicomachus, one of the Suitors of Penelope who came from Dulichium along with...

one of the 108 suitors of the queen of Ithaca, Penelope. He came from Dulichium along with 51 other suitors. Demoptolemus, with the other suitors, met...

minor suitor of Penelope. He had darkly predicted that Odysseus would return to avenge the suitors' abuse of hospitality. Leodes was the son of Oenops...

Troy, Tlepolemus. Damastor, father of Agelaus, one of the Suitors of Penelope. Damastor, another Suitor of Penelope who came from Dulichium along with...

mythical canine: Cerberus, one of the Suitors of Penelope who came from Same along with other 22 wooers. He, with the other suitors, was shot dead by Odysseus...

romanized: Antínoös) was the Ithacan son of Eupeithes, best known for his role in Homer's Odyssey. One of two prominent suitors of Penelope vying for her hand in marriage...

/ˌhælɪˈθɜːrˌsiːz/ (Ancient Greek: Ἁλιθέρσης), son of Mastor, was an Ithacan prophet who warned the suitors of Penelope after interpreting the symbols that Zeus...

Hymenaeus; from him also a portion of Thessaly derived its name Magnesia. Magnes, one of the Suitors of Penelope who came from Zacynthus along with other...

one of the Suitors of Penelope who came from Dulichium along with other 56 wooers. He, with the other suitors, was slain by Odysseus with the aid of Eumaeus...

of the Greek hero Odysseus. Eurylochus, one of the suitors of Penelope who came from Zacynthus along with other 43 wooers. He, with the other suitors...

dignity of the staff of the heavenly herald which their father was the source of wisdom. Pronomus, from Zacynthos, one of the suitors of Penelope along...

downfall of the suitors. Telemachus then returns to the palace to keep an eye on the suitors and to await his father as the beggar. When Penelope challenges...

back home. Eteoneus, one of the Suitors of Penelope who came from Same along with other 22 wooers. He, with the other suitors, was shot dead by Odysseus...

shared by two suitors of Penelope who came from Zacynthus along with 42 other wooers. Both of them were slain by Odysseus with the help of Eumaeus, Philoetius...

Neritus and Polyctor, made a basin of stone in Ithaca into which a spring ran. Ithacus, one of the Suitors of Penelope who came from Same along with other...

was of the Suitors of Penelope who came from Dulichium along with other 56 wooers. He, with the other suitors, was slain by Odysseus with the aid of Eumaeus...

'thistle') was the name of these two characters: Acarnan, son of Alcmaeon and Callirrhoe. Acarnan, one of the Suitors of Penelope who came from Dulichium...

Amphissa. Andraemon, brother of Leonteus. He married Amphinome, a daughter of Pelias. Andraemon, one of the Suitors of Penelope who came from Dulichium along...

suitors against Penelope. Penelope tested Odysseus with his unstrung recurve bow to ensure it was him, and he forgave her. The next day the suitors'...