Telemachus

Relationships

visits

• description: Telemachus and his crew arrive at the harbor of Pylos after a sunrise voyage.

guided by

• description: Minerva appears in disguise, encouraging Telemachus to approach Nestor and offering counsel.

receives hospitality from

• description: Nestor welcomes the strangers, offers them meat, wine, and a place to sit on sheepskins.

departs with

• description: Telemachus leaves Pylos in a chariot drawn by horses, escorted by Pisistratus.

travels through

• description: The party spends the night at Diocles’s house in Pherae before continuing.

meets

• description: Diocles receives the travelers hospitably during their stopover.

promises

• description: Telemachus vows to seek vengeance against the suitors of his mother, though he doubts divine aid.

thanks

• description: Telemachus acknowledges Minerva’s support throughout the visit.

departs

• description: Telemachus leaves Pylos after a night of feasting, sacrifice, and counsel, heading toward Lacedaemon.

asks

• question: news of his father Ulysses

repeats prayer to

travels to

• by: chariot

stays overnight at