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Keryra (Corcyra) the island of the Phaeacians is the last place visited by Odysseus before he returns home. The princess Nusicaa seems to develop a bit of a crush on him, and her father Alcinous - king of the Phaeacians - gives Odysseus a magic ship on which he can sail home to Ithaca.
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