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Q: How are Odysseus from The Odyssey and Percy Jackson from the movie Percy Jackson and the Olympians the lightning thief alike?
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Who wrecks odysseus' ship?

In the Odyssey, Zeus destroys Odysseus's ship with a lightning bolt because his men ate Helios' sacred cattle. This leaves only Odysseus alive.


Does the story of Odysseus come first or The Odyssey?

The story of Odysseus is the Odyssey.


What are the main characters of the odyssey?

Odysseus was the main character of the Odyssey.


What is Odysseus tying to do in Odyssey?

In the Odyssey, Odysseus is trying to get back home to Ithaca


Who was the hero of the Odyssey?

Odysseus was the hero of the Odyssey.


Is The Lightning Thief based on The Odyssey?

Yes, Each Percy Jackson & The Olympians books is based on an Ancient Greek myth. The Lightning Thief takes from the Odyssey, especially in regards to the Lotus Hotel and Casino, as well as the adventures of Perseus with Medusa and of Theseus. The Sea of Monsters takes from Jason and the Argonauts and also from the Odyssey, as Polyphemus, Scylla, Charybdis and Circe make appearances. The Titan's Curse includes the deeds of Hercules. The Last Olympian takes from the earliest of Greek myths about the Titans and the war against the gods.


Where is the Odysseus when the odyssey begins?

Odysseus is trapped on the lush island of Ogygia, by the nymph Calypso at the beginning of The Odyssey.


Why did Odysseus go on The Odyssey?

Odysseus went on The Odyssey because he wanted to travel back to his fatherland of Ithaca.


How is the word Odyssey related to Odysseus journey?

The word odyssey is related to odysseus journey because the word odyssey means a long journey and odysseus journey home took him 20 years


Who is Eurylochus on The Odyssey?

odysseus\


In The Odyssey who is the protagonist?

Odysseus


Who is looking for Odysseus in The Odyssey?

In The Odyssey, Penelope, Odysseus's wife, is looking for him. She remains faithful to him for 20 years while he is away at war and on his journey home. His son, Telemachus, also goes in search of him.