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Eurylochus
A cautious officer among Ulysses' crew who survives Circe's trap and warns the others.
minor
Also known as brave Eurylochus
First appearance: book ix the ciconians lotus eaters and cyclops
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- Mythological and Secondary Characters
- Circe's Island Circle
- Mycenaean Royal Family
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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