kalypso

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Updated: June 27, 2025

If Odysseus detained by Kalypso represents the sun ensnared and held captive by the pale goddess of night, the legend of Frederic Barbarossa asleep in a Thuringian mountain embodies a portion of a kindred conception.

John Fiske - Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology