Palamedes thwarted this man's plot to sow salt in his fields to feign insanity.
After this man's followers failed to follow his instructions, Lampetia informed the gods what happened. In Book 10 of The Iliad he promised to not kill Dolon during the Trojan War, but he killed him anyway. This man is the subject of the most notable nostos, and he and his men are nearly killed by Laestrygonians. Palamedes thwarted this man's plot to sow salt in his fields to feign insanity. After being shown hospitality by the swineherd Eumaeus, a scar on his leg gave him away to his aged nurse Eurycleia. This son of Anticleia owned a dog Argus that died shortly after recognizing him, and he revealed his true identity before murdering his wife's suitors. For 10 points, name this king of Ithaca who returned to his son Telemachus and his wife Penelope after twenty years of absence.
After this man's followers failed to follow his instructions, Lampetia informed the gods what happened.
Odysseus [or Ulysses; or Ulixes]