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Why did Odysseus leave Ithaca when telemachus was born?
He had to go fight in the Trojan war
How does Odysseus feel about the Trojan War?
He did not want to go but had to unless he wanted his kingdom invaded.
Why does Odysseus leave Ithaca?
because he is a great warrior and had to go fight in the Trojan war.
Did Odysseus want to go fight the Trojan War?
No, Odysseus did not want to fight in the Trojan war. In an effort to get out of it, he salted his field so it would seem as if he was mentally ill, so he could not fight. Someone found out Odysseus was faking it, and reluctantly Odysseus sails to Troy. HOPE IT HELPED!
Why does Odysseus want to leave Calypso and her island?
Odysseus wants to leave Calypso and her island because he wants to go home to Ithaca. After the Trojan war, his ship was tossed off course and he has been trying to finish his journey since.
How did Odysseus end up in the Trojan war?
All the kings made a deal that if one goes to war and calls upon you than you have to go.
Does Odysseus go willingly?
No- he wants to stay with his wife Penelope and his son Telemachus except the Goddess Athena recommends he fights in the Trojan War. Odysseus listens to the Goddess.May the odds be ever in your favour.
What was the goal of Odysseus quest?
Odysseus didn't exactly go on a quest. In the Iliad he went to war which I don't really think qualifies as a quest. In the Odyssey he was merely trying to get back home after the war. He wasn't looking to accomplish anything other than returning which doesn't qualify as a quest either.
How does Odysseus has the power to steer is fate?
No, he never wanted to go fight in the Trojan War, but he got stuck fighting in it for ten years. After the war was over, he wanted to go straight home, but it took him ten years to reach home.
Where can you read the Trojan war online?
go to www.Google.ca then type: the real story of the Trojan war
Why did Odysseus go on a journey?
He wanted to return to his wife, Penelope, in Ithaca after the ten year Trojan War. When he is gone suitors attempt to get Penelope to pick a new mate and king of Ithica.
What is the epic The Odyssey about?
The Odyssey is the sequel to the Iliad which tells the story of the Trojan War that lasted for ten years. Odysseus, King of Ithaca, is not the main character in the Iliad, but with help from the god Poseidon he wins the war using the Trojan Horse scheme. The rest of the Greeks sail home, but for another ten years Odysseus is prevented from returning to his home because he has insulted Poseidon by taking all the credit for winning the Trojan War. Because he has earned the wrath of Poseidon, Odysseus encounters monsters and women with magical powers who continually thwart his efforts to go home. The Odyssey also tells the story of Odysseus' wife Penelope and their son Telemechus, and the trials they must endure while waiting for Odysseus to return. Apex important questions about life and how to live.
