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Athena sends two giant sea serpents to strangle and kill him and his two sons.
In another version of the story, it was said that Poseidon sent the sea serpents to strangle and kill Laocoön and his two sons.
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What did the trojans think about laocoon being killed?
It was a sign to take the wooden Horse into Troy.
What did Laocoon do to the wooden horse of troy?
Nothing, but he wanted to burn it.
What did Laocoon say about the Trojan horse?
He said "Beware of greeks Bearing gifts."
Who is the Trojan priest who warned his countrymen against accepting the gift of a wooden horse from the Greeks?
Laocoon
In book two of the Aeneid the two characters who warn against the trogan horse are?
Laocoon, a prophet of Poseidon, tries to tell the Trojans about the evils of the horse. As he speaks, two serpents arrive and eat Laocoon and his two sons. Later, Cassandra, a prophetess, tells the Trojans about the doom they will incur if they bring the horse into the city. Unfortunately, Cassandra has been cursed so that she speaks the truth, but no one will ever believe her.
What did the trojans think about laocoon being killed?
It was a sign to take the wooden Horse into Troy.
When was Citheronia laocoon created?
Citheronia laocoon was created in 1777.
How do you think laocoon felt when the Greeks finally came out of the wooden horse?
He didn't feel anything; Laocoon was dead before the Trojan Horse went through the walls of Troy, he and his two sons had been killed by sea serpents.
Why did Laocoon was killed by a snake in Greek mythology?
Laocoon was a priest of Poseidon, and he broke his vows, either by marrying and having sons, or because he made love to his wife in the divine sanctuary. In either event, his punishment was carried out after he warned the Trojans against accepting the gift of the Greeks.
Where is the Laocoon Fountain?
Orlando, FL
What fate did Poseidon provide Laocoon and his two sons?
When Laocoon was preparing to sacrifice a bull to Poseidon, suddenly two fearful serpents were seen swimming towards the Trojan coast from Tenedos. They rushed towards Laocoon, who, while all the people took to flight, remained with his two sons standing by the altar of the god. The serpents first entwined the two boys, and then the father, who went to the assistance of his children, and all three were killed. However, some argue that it was not Poseidon who did this, but Athena or Apollo.
Who was the Trojan horse whistle blower?
Laocoon
What is Laocoon's fate?
He wanted to kill Priam
What is the origin of Laocoon?
A Trojan priest in the Illiad.
How did laocoon die?
serpent were sent to strangle and kill him
Is Laocoon a general?
Not in Greek myth, he is a priest of Poseidon.
What did Poseidon provide Laocoon and his two sons?
food,water
