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What did odysseus and telemachus do in book 22 of the odyssey

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Odysseus and Telemachus slaughter the suitors like eagles attacking little birds. Odysseus spares only the bard and the herald Medon. Athena helps to assure Odysseus's victory, but her intervention is, again, very indirect.

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