Grandfather of Ulysses, famed thief. In Ulysses’ tale he names the infant ‘Ulysses’, provides gifts, and later heals the hero’s wound after the boar hunt on Mt. Parnassus.
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names
description: Autolycus gives the infant the name ‘Ulysses’.
heals
description: Autolycus and his sons treat the wound from the boar hunt, binding the scar.
provides
description: Autolycus gave Ulysses a purple mantle and a bronze sword during his stay in Crete.
description: Autolyus gifted Ulysses a bronze sword.