Tiresias prophesied that this man would go so far inland that the people would not recognize an oar he was carrying. In Book X of the Iliad, this man joins Diomedes in a night-time spying mission that results in the death of Dolon and the Thracian king Rhesus. His attempt to avoid fulfilling the Oath of Tyndareus was thwarted by Palamedes, who threw his son onto the ground as this man ploughed a field with salt. He won the contest for the armor of Achilles, after which Ajax the Greater committed suicide. This man fooled the cyclops Polyphemus by calling himself "nobody
Tiresias prophesied that this man would go so far inland that the people would not recognize an oar he was carrying. In Book X of the Iliad, this man joins Diomedes in a night-time spying mission that results in the death of Dolon and the Thracian king Rhesus. His attempt to avoid fulfilling the Oath of Tyndareus was thwarted by Palamedes, who threw his son onto the ground as this man ploughed a field with salt. He won the contest for the armor of Achilles, after which Ajax the Greater committed suicide. This man fooled the cyclops Polyphemus by calling himself "nobody." For 10 points, name this king of Ithaca who eventually reunites with his wife Penelope.
Tiresias prophesied that this man would go so far inland that the people would not recognize an oar he was carrying.
Odysseus [or Ulysses until "Iliad"]