Calypso
Sea Nymph
Facts about Calypso
- Is a Nymph which is a spirit in the shape of a young woman who lives in mountains, forests, meadows, and water
- Is the child of Titan Atlas
- entertained the Greek hero Odysseus for seven years
- she bore Odysseus twin sons
CALYPSO
Signifigance To Odyessy
Calypso kept Odysseus on her island for seven years until the gods told her to let him go
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