Nausinous

In Greek mythology, Nausinous /ˌnɔːˈsɪnoʊəs/ (Greek: Ναυσίνοος, translit. Nausinoos) was the son of Odysseus and Calypso. In Theogony by Hesiod, he is said to have a brother named Nausithous.

Mythology

While stranded on Ogygia, Odysseus was forced to become the lover of Calypso.^[1] According to Hesiod, this union resulted in two sons, named Nausinous and Nausithous.^[2] Neither Nausinous nor his brother are mentioned in Homer's Odyssey.

Notes

References

• Hesiod, Theogony from The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White, Cambridge, MA.,Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1914. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
• ISBN 978-0674995611. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website
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