Adventures of Ulysses

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Across
  1. 2. God of Winds; gave Ulysses bag of winds to help him sail to Ithaca
  2. 6. blind poet credited with writing epics:The Iliad and The Odyssey
  3. 7. Ulysses' patron Goddess
  4. 11. crew member who led Ulysses to Land of Dead
  5. 13. King of Troy; ordered the murder of his infant son to protect his kingdom
  6. 14. struck ships with lightning bolt after men ate Sun-god's cattle
  7. 16. six headed monster, once loved by Poseidon
  8. 17. Titan goddess who held Ulysses captive
  9. 18. Goddess who promised PAris most beautiful woman in world
  10. 21. Ulysses' nurse/nanny who recognized him disguised as a beggar
  11. 23. blind prophet Ulysses sought out in Land of Dead
  12. 24. Crew member who talked Ulysses into stopping at island of Ciconians
  13. 26. mother of Ulysses
  14. 28. rude suitor
  15. 30. rescued Ulysses from river after 10 days drifting from Ogygia
  16. 31. sea Nereid who helped Ulysses reach the shore of Phaeacia with her veil
Down
  1. 1. Queen of Troy; dreamed she gave birth to a flaming torch
  2. 3. epic hero of The Odyssey
  3. 4. Ulysses Kingdom
  4. 5. Prince of Troy; started Trojan War by kidnapping Helen
  5. 6. God who gave Ulysses moly to withstand Circe's spells
  6. 8. Queen of Ithaca; cunning and wise to keep 100 suitors at bay
  7. 9. Cyclops Ulysses blinded
  8. 10. Titan sorceress who turned Ulysses men into swine
  9. 12. Name Ulysses gave cyclops while trapped in cyclops' cave
  10. 15. Hero central character in an epic; portrays the goals and values of a culture
  11. 19. Poseidon's daughter, turned into a whirlpool by Zeus
  12. 20. son of Ulysses and Penelope
  13. 22. Ulysses old dog; guarded Ithaca until Ulysses return
  14. 25. "Face that launched 1000 ships;" started the Trojan War
  15. 27. God of Sea; angered by Ulysses extreme pride
  16. 28. King of Phaeacia; gave Ulysses a ship to take him to Ithaca
  17. 29. loyal swine herd of Ulysses