Telemakhos
mythological figure · 2 works · 19 mentions · 93 anchored passages
Telemachus · Father Eumaios' young lord · Odysseus’ son · Telemachos · his son · this same boy of his
in the texts
Odyssey
Son of Odysseus and Penelope, a young man troubled by the suitors consuming his household, who is emboldened by Athena's visit to assert himself.
And Athena answered, "I will tell you truly and particularly all about it.
She went wondering back into the house, and laid her son's saying in her heart.
In the meantime I will go to Ithaca, to put heart into Odysseus' son Telemakhos;
Iliad
Son of Odysseus, invoked by Odysseus himself as a way of referring to his own courage.
When the Achaeans are in full fight with the Trojans, you shall see, if you care to do so, that the father of Telemakhos will join battle with the foremost of them.