- Calypso (mythology) - Wikipedia
In Greek mythology, Calypso ( kəˈlɪpsoʊ ; Ancient Greek: Καλυψώ, romanized: Kalypsṓ, lit 'she who conceals') [1] was a nymph who lived on the island of Ogygia, where, according to Homer 's Odyssey, she detained Odysseus for seven years against his will
- Calypso • Facts and Information on the Goddess Calypso
Calypso’s origins are very confusing in Greek mythology According to Homer, Calypso was a nymph, a kind of minor female goddess that is deeply connected to a specific place In his account of her past, she is the daughter of the Titan Atlas and she takes order directly from the Olympian gods
- Calypso :: The Nymph of Ogygia - Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Calypso is a nymph known for her role in Homer's epic, the "Odyssey " She is characterized by her captivating beauty and enchanting voice, traits that made her both alluring and formidable
- Calypso: Enchanting Nymph of Greek Mythology - History Cooperative
Calypso was a sea goddess, or Oceanid, from Greek mythology, most famously known for her involvement in Homer’s Odyssey She was the daughter of Atlas, the Titan condemned to hold up the heavens, and a sea nymph named Pleione or possibly a different Oceanid, depending on the myth
- Calypso | Odysseus, Nymph, Island | Britannica
Calypso, in Greek mythology, the daughter of the Titan Atlas (or Oceanus or Nereus), a nymph of the mythical island of Ogygia In Homer’s Odyssey, Book V (also Books I and VII), she entertained the Greek hero Odysseus for seven years, but she could not overcome his longing for home even by
- The Goddess Calypso in Greek Mythology - Greek Legends and Myths
Calypso is the name given to one of the minor goddesses of Greek mythology, and is of course primarily famous for her role in Homer’s Odyssey, for Calypso is the nymph who, at one stage, prevents Odysseus from returning home
- Calypso – Mythopedia
Calypso, daughter of the Titan Atlas, was a Greek nymph and goddess She lived on the island of Ogygia, where the hero Odysseus was shipwrecked on his way back from the Trojan War Calypso rescued Odysseus and kept him on the island as her lover until finally commanded to let him go
- Calypso: Nymph of The Mythical Island of Ogygia From Greek Mythology
In Greek Mythology, the name Calypso means “she that hides or conceals ” Calypso was a sea nymph of the island of Ogygia She is also popularly known as the one who fell for Odysseus, who was shipwrecked off the shores of Calypso’s island
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