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Where was Odysseus home in The Odyssey?
Ithaca. He was the king there, and when he left on his odyssey he left behind his son and wife (Penelope).
Why did Odysseus go on a journey?
He wanted to return to his wife, Penelope, in Ithaca after the ten year Trojan War. When he is gone suitors attempt to get Penelope to pick a new mate and king of Ithica.
What was Odysseus interest?
Odysseus, the King of Ithaca, was driven through the whole Odyssey by his desire to get home and see his wife, Penelope again.
Where did Penelope wife of Odysseus live?
The island of Ithaca
Where was Penelope born?
Icarius was her father, a Spartan king, her mother was a Naiad (minor goddess). So, likely, Sparta was her birthplace for all that she was later queen of Ithaca.
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