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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > the Greek heroic legends (II) > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroes > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroes (with NAME) > (story of) Ulysses > love-affairs of Ulysses > Ulysses (Odysseus) wooing and marrying Penelope > Penelope, having to choose either to remain with her father Icarius or to follow Ulysses, covers her head with her veil

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95A(ULYSSES)211Penelope, having to choose either to remain with her father Icarius or to follow Ulysses, covers her head with her veil  

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Subject

  • ancient history
  • choice
  • classical antiquity
  • courting
  • covering
  • Greek legend
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • Icarius (father of Penelope)
  • legend
  • marriage
  • mythology
  • Penelope
  • Ulysses
  • veil

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  • 95A(ULYSSES)211

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http://iconclass.org/95A%28ULYSSES%29211

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