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• April 16April 16 is the 106th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (107th in leap years). There are 259 days remaining. Events 1178 BC A solar eclipse may mark the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca to his Kingdom after the Trojan War. 1071 Bari fa, 1178 BC - A solar eclipseFor Solar Eclipse the alien friend of the rubber doll Betty Spaghetty, see Betty Spaghetty Zambia 2001 eclipse A solar eclipse occurs when the Sun, Moon and Earth are on a single line with the Moon in the middle. Seen from the Earth, the Moon is in front may mark the return of OdysseusThis article is about the mythological character. See also Odysseus crater, Ulysses (robot), Ulysses (novel Odysseus Laertiades (Greek: ', 'son of Laertes'), or simply Odysseus is a character in Greek mythology, known as Ulysses or Ulixes in Roman mytholo, legendary King of IthacaThis article is about the island in Greece. For other places named Ithaca, see Ithaca (disambiguation). Ithaca or Ithaka Ithaki in modern Greek) is an island in the Ionian Sea, in Greece with an area of 96 km² and 5,000 inhabitants. It is the legendary ho to his Kingdom after the Trojan WarThe Trojan War was a war waged, according to legend, against the city of Troy in Asia Minor by the armies of Greece, following the kidnapping (or elopement) of Helen of Sparta by Paris of Troy. The war figures centrally in Greek mythology and was narrated. He discovers a number of suitors rivaling to marry his wife PenelopeVatican, Rome Penelop ("duck") is a character of the Odyssey one of the two great epic poems (the other being the Iliad both are attributed to Homer) of ancient Greek literature. Penelope is the wife of the main character, the king of Ithaca Odysseus (als, believed to be a widow, in order to succeed him in the throne. He organizes their slaying and re-establishes himself on the throne.

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