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[Name]: Itys
[Role]: Son of Procne and Tereus. Itys was fed to Tereus by his mother in revenge for Tereus' raping her sister, Philomela, and cutting out her tongue.
[Appearance(s) in Metamorphoses (Book: verses)]: VI: 437-658
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[Name]: Telamon
[Role]: Son of Aecus, brother of Peleus, half-brother of Phocus, and father of Ajax.
[Appearance(s) in Metamorphoses (Book: verses)]: VII: 476–669, VIII: 3–378, XI: 216, XII: 624, XIII: 22-345
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[Name]: Eurytus (2)
[Role]: Father of Iolë and Dryope and king of Oechalia, Euboea.
[Appearance(s) in Metamorphoses (Book: verses)]: IX: 356-363
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[Name]: Phineus (2)
[Role]: Blind king of Salmydessos, Thrace. His sons were seduced by his queen, their stepmother, so he blinded them. As a punishment the harpies would plague him by stealing or tainting his food. He was relieved from the harpies by Zetes and Calais.
[Appearance(s) in Metamorphoses (Book: verses)]: VII: 2
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[Name]: Ilia
[Role]: Daughter of Numitor and descendant of Aeneas. She was by Mars the mother of the twins Romulus and Remus, the two founders of Rome. Her alternative name is Rhea Silvia.
[Appearance(s) in Metamorphoses (Book: verses)]: XIV: 780-823
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[Name]: Charybdis
[Role]: Daughter of Neptunus and Gaia. Charybdis was once a naiad, but was metamorphosed into a monster at the Sicilian coast by the Strait of Messina, opposite of the sea monster Scylla. Charybdis was a maelstrom which sucked any ship passing too close by into the deeps.
[Appearance(s) in Metamorphoses (Book: verses)]: VII: 63, VIII: 121, XIII: 730, XIV: 75
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