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fig. 1.1.5
— the killing in the hall, and who got a hearing.
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THE SUITORS
THE WOMEN OF THE HOUSE
ALSO IN THE HALL
108 OF 108 KILLED
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100%
12 OF 50 KILLED
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24%
50
100
50
12 BETRAYED PENELOPE FOR THE SUITORS.
EACH WAS INDIVIDUALLY NAMED GUILTY OR INNOCENT.
MELANTHO
· MELANTHIUS’S SISTER · BETRAYED PENELOPE FOR EURYMACHUS
TELEMACHUS SPOKE FOR TWO, AND TWO LIVED.
PHEMIUS
· THE SINGER ·
SPARED
MEDON
· THE HERALD ·
SPARED
MELANTHIUS
· THE GOATHERD ·
KILLED
ARMED THE SUITORS FROM THE STOREROOM
THE 15 THE POEM NAMES — WHAT EACH DID, AND HOW HE DIED
ANTINOUS
PLOTTED THE AMBUSH FOR TELEMACHUS
FIRST TO FALL — ARROW THROUGH THE THROAT
EURYMACHUS
OUTGAVE THE REST IN COURTING GIFTS
BLAMED ANTINOUS, THEN CHARGED — ARROW IN THE LIVER
AMPHINOMUS
SPOKE AGAINST KILLING TELEMACHUS
WARNED TO GO, HELD BY ATHENA — SPEARED FROM BEHIND
DEMOPTOLEMUS
ONE OF THE SIX BEST LEFT FIGHTING
SPEARED BY ODYSSEUS
EURYADES
NAMED ONLY AS HE FALLS
SPEARED BY TELEMACHUS
ELATUS
NAMED ONLY AS HE FALLS
SPEARED BY EUMAEUS THE SWINEHERD
PEISANDER
ONE OF THE SIX BEST LEFT FIGHTING
SPEARED BY PHILOETIUS THE COWHERD
EURYDAMAS
NAMED ONLY AS HE FALLS
CUT DOWN BY ODYSSEUS
AMPHIMEDON
GRAZED TELEMACHUS ON THE WRIST
CUT DOWN BY TELEMACHUS — TELLS IT IN HADES
POLYBUS
ONE OF THE SIX BEST LEFT FIGHTING
CUT DOWN BY EUMAEUS THE SWINEHERD
CTESIPPUS
THREW AN OX HOOF AT THE BEGGAR
KILLED BY PHILOETIUS, WHO NAMED THE HOOF
AGELAUS
TAUNTED MENTOR, RALLIED THE REST
CUT DOWN BY ODYSSEUS
LEOCRITUS
BROKE UP THE ASSEMBLY IN BOOK 2
SPEARED THROUGH THE FLANK BY TELEMACHUS
LEODES
ALONE HATED WHAT THE REST DID
BEGGED AT THE KNEES — BEHEADED MID-PLEA
EURYNOMUS
ONE OF THE SIX BEST LEFT FIGHTING
NO DEATH LINE — NO SUITOR LEFT THE ROOM
TELEMACHUS'S COUNT — DULICHIUM 52 · SAME 24 · ZACYNTHUS 20 · ITHACA 12 — PLUS 8 ATTENDANTS THE POEM NEVER ACCOUNTS FOR
KILLED
SPARED
SINGLED OUT BY NAME — KILLED EITHER WAY
THE WOMEN WERE SAFE UNLESS NAMED. THE MEN KILLED UNLESS SPARED.
161 COUNTED IN THE HOUSE
·
121 KILLED IN ONE MORNING
·
40 LEFT ALIVE
source: Odyssey body counts · odysseyLosses.data.ts
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