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How did Zeus punish Odysseus and his men for eating Helios's cattle?
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What does Helios ask Zeus for?
He asks for Zeus to punish him
Why did Zeus punish Phineas?
He was angry that he had stolen his lightning bolts.
What does Zeus really need?
be really good god and punish bad people..
Why did Apollo punish cassandra?
He desired her, and attempted to woo her, giving her the gift of prophecy. However, she rejected him. Therefore, he cursed her by allowing no one to believe her prophecies.
What is the name of Zeus' symbol?
the name of Zeus's symbol is the lighting bolt . which is a long stick Zeus gets to use to punish people who doesn't do what Zeus wants / expects.
What happens to Odysseus at the end of the story?
Zeus destroys their ship because the sun god asked Zeus to punish Odysseus man for eating his sacred cattle and Zeus destroys their ship with a thunder bolt and only Odysseus survived
What happens to Odysseus' ship at the end of the story?
Zeus destroys their ship because the sun god asked Zeus to punish Odysseus man for eating his sacred cattle and Zeus destroys their ship with a thunder bolt and only Odysseus survived
What is the summary of the odyssey the cattle of the sun god?
I guess you mean what is the cattle of the sun IN the Odyssey. It was the cattle of the sun god. It was cattle sacred to Helios, the sun god. Odysseus's' sailors hinted down this cattle while they were stranded on an island. Helios demanded that Zeus punish the men for the sacrilege. They were shipwrecked. Everyone died except for Odysseus,
How does Helios react when he learns that his cattle have been killed in Book XII?
Helios is enraged and seeks revenge for the death of his cattle. He demands that Zeus punish Odysseus and his men for their actions. This leads to further challenges for Odysseus on his journey home.
What des Zeus do to punish Odysseus men for harming the sacred cattle?
Zeus Strikes all of the men with a big lighting bolt!
What should Odysseus' men not touch on the island where no man can avoid the eye of helious?
It's not that they should not touch it, it's then if they should avoid touching any of his belongings, in which when Odysseus falls asleep. Eurylochus & the crew were starving in which they Slayed Helios' Cattle and Ate them. So, Helios, in a rage, went to Zeus and asked him to punish the men for stealing from him and eating the "Cattle of the Sun" in which Zeus sends down a lightning bolt destroying Odysseus' ship as well as killing everyone including Eurylochus except for him, Odysseus.
How did Zeus punish odysseus?
harshly
How does Odysseus punish the unfaithful maids?
he kills them
How did Poseidon try to punish Odysseus?
Poseidon tried to punish Odysseus by laying a curse on him, saying that he (Odysseus) would never set foot on Ithaca without divine intervention (help from the gods).
Why were Odysseus shipmates killed?
After being warned numerous times, by the Thebian prophet, the men ate the cattle on the island of Helios, the sun god. Helios went to Zeus and asked him to punish the men. Zeus wrecked Odysseus' ship and killed all his men.
What did Poseidon punish Odysseus with?
he punished him with slavery (not that sure but that is what i remeber.)
What does Odysseus do to punish the unfaithful maids?
Odysseus forces the unfaithful maids to clean up the gore from the fight. Then he hangs them.
