Scheria or Scherie (/ˈskɪəriə/; Ancient Greek: Σχερία or Σχερίη), also known as Phaeacia (/fiːˈeɪʃə/) or Faiakia, was a region in Greek mythology, first...
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9-12 of the Odyssey), and the location of the Phaeacians' own island of Scheria, pose quite different problems from those encountered in identifying Troy...
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Arete (/əˈriːtiː/; Ancient Greek: Ἀρήτη means "she who is prayed for") of Scheria was the wife of Alcinous and mother of Nausicaa and Laodamas. Arete was...
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Odysseus (crater) (redirect from Scheria Montes)
to the crater Herschel on Mimas.: 642 The central complex of Odysseus (Scheria Montes) features a central pit-like depression,: 642 which is 2–4 km deep...
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Nausithous led a migration of Phaeacians from Hypereia to the island of Scheria in order to escape the lawless Cyclopes. He is the father of Alcinous and...
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of the Odyssey, Odysseus is shipwrecked on the coast of the island of Scheria (Phaeacia in some translations). Nausicaä and her handmaidens go to the...
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told to the Phaeacians, and the location of the Phaeacians' own island of Scheria, pose more fundamental problems, if geography is to be applied: scholars...
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from Odysseus, in which it is told that “Feaci” (the people living at “Scheria”, a place in the Tyrrhenian area which has been identified with Ischia)...
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for both Odysseus's home of Ithaca as described in Homer's Oddysey, and Scheria, where Odysseus met Nausicaa. Mura di Tramontana Mura di Tramontana (centro...
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chasmata on Tethys. The central complex of the Odysseus basin is called Scheria Montes. "Tethys nomenclature". USGS. Retrieved 2011-06-27. Wikimedia Commons...
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Erytheia Hyperborea Ismarus Ithaca Libya Nysa Ogygia Panchaia Phlegra Scheria Scythia Symplegades Tartessos Themiscyra Thrinacia Troy Events Objects...
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criticized Polybius on the geography of the Odyssey. Strabo proposed that Scheria and Ogygia were located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. At another...
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tribes Epirotes (Epirotic Dorians?) Phaeacians - They lived in the island Scheria (may have been an old name for the island of Kerkyra/Corfu before Corinthian...
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Macris Eponym of Macris Abode Euboea, later Macris (i.e. Drepane, Scheria, Phaeacia) Genealogy Parents Aristaeus and Autonoë Siblings Actaeon...
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Aeaea Island handmaidens of Circe Aegaeides Aegaeus River on the island of Scheria Aesepides Aesepus River in Anatolia • Abarbarea Acheloides Achelous River...
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Homer, Alcinous is the happy ruler of the Phaiacians in the island of Scheria, who has by Arete five sons and one daughter, Nausicaa. The description...
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adventures at sea are all narrated by Odysseus to the court of king Alcinous in Scheria. Other shorter tales, many of them false, account for much of the Odyssey...
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of Scheria (Σχερία), and its earliest inhabitants were the Phaeacians (Φαίακες). The island has indeed been identified by some scholars with Scheria, the...
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to the waves and succeed in reaching land, and eventually the island of Scheria (Corcyra), home of the Phaeaceans. In historical times, a sisterhood of...
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the gods decided to send Odysseus home; on a small raft, he sailed to Scheria, the home of the Phaeacians, who gave him passage to Ithaca. Once in his...
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were: 1. One of the potamoi, or river-gods. He lived on the island of Scheria, widely considered to be the modern island of Corfu. He was the father...
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