Alcinous

Alkinoos

King of the Phaeacians.

Genealogy

Arete

Nausicaa

Place

Corcyra

Events
  1. Argonauts meet the Phaeacians
  2. Some pursuing Colchians catch up to the Argo and crew among the Phaeacians
  3. Nausicaa brings Odysseus to Alcinous
  4. Alcinous entertains Odysseus and gives him gifts
  5. Alcinous sends Odysseus with a convoy to Ithaca
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 9.25
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 7.25
  3. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 2.3
  4. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 3, Section 24.11
  5. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 19.9
  6. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 1.4
  7. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 9.2
  8. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 48.3
  9. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 48.6
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