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Did Odysseus kill scylla?
Yes, in Homer's "The Odyssey," Odysseus and his crew encounter the monster Scylla while trying to navigate through a treacherous strait. Scylla kills several of Odysseus's men, but Odysseus is unable to kill her as she is a powerful and immortal monster.
Who and what is scylla?
who is scylla
How does scylla kill odysseus' men?
Scylla is a sea monster in Greek mythology with six heads, each capable of grabbing a sailor from passing ships. She snatches six of Odysseus' men as they try to sail past her, dragging them into her cave to devour them. Odysseus is powerless to save his men and must continue his journey.
Who killed Scylla?
In Greek mythology, Scylla was not killed but rather transformed into a rock by the sorceress Circe. Scylla was turned into a monster with multiple heads and she dwelled in a narrow strait where she attacked passing ships.
Which monster would kill more of Odysseus' men if given the chance?
Charybdis would kill all of Odysseus' men because she would suck them up in her whirlpool but, she was never given that opportunity. As for the other monsters, the Cyclops planed on eating all of the men and saving Odysseus for last. The Sirens would have allured all of Odysseus' men to them and devoured them and Scylla would continue to grab for six more men until there were none left.
How did scylla die?
Heracles is said to have killed her, because she had stolen some of the oxen of Geryon; but Phorcys is said to have restored her to life.
Did Hercules kill Zeus?
No, Heracles did not kill his father Zeus.
How many men in Odysseus crew did scylla kill and eat?
Scylla snatched 6 of Odysseus' best men as they passed, one for each of Scylla's six heads.
Did Odysseus kill scylla?
Yes, in Homer's "The Odyssey," Odysseus and his crew encounter the monster Scylla while trying to navigate through a treacherous strait. Scylla kills several of Odysseus's men, but Odysseus is unable to kill her as she is a powerful and immortal monster.
How many Men in crew did Scylla kill and eat?
six
Who did Hera try to kill when he was just a baby?
Heracles.
How many men odysseus' crew did scylla kill and eat?
6
How many men in Odysseus's crew did Scylla kill and eat?
six
Who used Heracles' bow and arrows to kill Paris?
Philoctetes
Why does the sorceress Circe consider Scylla a less serious threat than her sister Charybdis?
Scylla is a less serious threat because she has six heads, so she can only kill six people at a time. Whereas Charybdis is basically a massive whirl pool able to kill countless people at the same time. In the time is takes Scylla to kill six men, Charybdis can, and will, kill thirty men in three ships.
What did Hera send to kill Hercules?
When Heracles was but a baby Hera may have sent serpents to kill him; he strangled these.
Who tried to kill Hercules with a pair of serpents?
Hera sent the serpents with poison fangs to kill baby Heracles.
