Dolius
Sign in to saveIn Greek mythology, more precisely in the epic tradition recounted in Homer's Odyssey, Dolius or Dolios () was a slave of Penelope whom she had received from her father Icarius on occasion of her marriage to Odysseus. He served as a gardener.
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In Greek mythology, more precisely in the epic tradition recounted in Homer's Odyssey, Dolius or Dolios () was a slave of Penelope whom she had received from her father Icarius on occasion of her marriage to Odysseus. He served as a gardener.
== Family == Melanthius, Odysseus's goatherd, is mentioned as a son of Dolius, and Melantho is described as his daughter. His wife was a slave from Sicily, whose name is not given.
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