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Anticlea

deity Greek single tradition · 1

In Greek mythology, Anticlea was a queen of Ithaca as the wife of King Laërtes. Anticlea was the daughter of Autolycus and Amphithea.

When

First attested
800 BCE
Attested period
-800 – 2020
Historical notes
Attested in Homeric epics.

Relationships

parent of
Odysseus, Ctimene
consort of
Laërtes
co occurs with
Hermes, Tiresias
child of
Autolycus, Amphithea

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (1)
  1. Anticlea

Source passages

“In Book XI of the Odyssey, Odysseus makes a trip to the underworld to seek the advice of the dead prophet Tiresias. In the underworld, he encounters many spirits, among them is that of his mother, Anticlea. Initially, he rebuffs her since he is waiting for the prophet to approach.”

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