hallmark a stamp of genuineness or excellence.
Helen of Argos the same Helen whose abduction from Sparta brought on the Trojan War. By the time of The Odyssey, she is the somewhat matronly queen of Sparta and content to be the wife of King Menelaus.
Hera sister and wife of Zeus.
Hermes herald and messenger of the gods, guide of deceased souls to the Land of the Dead.
Icmalius a chair maker and wood craftsman on Ithaca.
Idomeneus commander of the warriors from Crete at Troy.
in your cups drunk, inebriated.
Ionian refers to people of the northeastern Peloponnesus.
Ismarus an ancient seaport on the Aegean Sea, north and slightly west of Troy, home of the Cicones.
