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Ulysses carrying the Palladium

Ulysses carrying the Palladium

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Definition: Ulysses is the Latin form of the name Odysseus commonly found in Vergil's Latin, Dante's Italian (Ulisse), and the English of Thomas Bulfinch, Alfred Lord Tennyson and James Joyce. The Greek 'd' became a Latin 'l'.

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Also Known As: Ὀδυσσεύς, Ulixes

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