# Elpenor — The Odyssey character guide

> Elpenor in The Odyssey by Homer.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0011-book-x-aeolus-the-lestrigonians-and-circ

## Who they are

A young crewman of Ulysses who dies in a fall at Circe's palace and is buried later.

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