He then tells him of his voyage from Troy to Ismarus, city of Cicons, where they plundered the town until they were repulsed. They proceeded with their journey, but Zeus punished them by setting them off course. They instead arrived at the land of the Lotus eaters, then at the land of the Cyclopes.
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They ate the sailors and destroyed the whole fleet.
Cyclops
The laestygons ateOdysseus crew and destroyed his whole fleet except for his ship.
The story traces Odysseus' journey home to Ithaca in Greece from Troy in present day Turkey. Strong winds blew his little fleet off course and he then spent 10 years wandering around the eastern Mediterranean.
Odysseus faked insanity (hitching together an ox and a donkey and sowing a field with salt) so as not to "drafted" for the Trojan War. His ruse was discovered, however, when Palamedes, another Greek chieftain, siezed Telemachus, Odysseus infant son, and placed him in the path of the plow. Obviously, Odysseus stopped, and was forced to accompany the fleet sailing for Troy.
The Laestrygones are a race of giant cannibals encountered by Odysseus on his journey home. They inhabit an island where they attack Odysseus's fleet, destroying all but one ship. Only Odysseus's ship manages to escape this encounter.
They ate the sailors and destroyed the whole fleet.
the hell if i know
Cyclops
The laestygons ateOdysseus crew and destroyed his whole fleet except for his ship.
The laestygons ateOdysseus crew and destroyed his whole fleet except for his ship.
Because he can walk on water..
After Odysseus and his fleet leave Troy they visit:Cicones (Ismaros island)Land of the Lotus EatersCyclops (Polyphemus; one of Poseidon's monster sons)Aeolus (King of winds)Laestrogonians (giant cannibals)CirceLand of the Dead/HadesSirensSyclla & CharybdisThrinakia (Sun God)*Calypso*Phaecia (King Alcinous' island)And Finally *IthacaKey:*= Odysseus visted it alone
1787-88..
Julius Caesar's death. At least that was the root cause. After Caesar's death there was a power struggle which ultimately ended up with Octavian and Antony facing off against each other. They fought at Actium where Octavian won.
The journey of the First Fleet from England to New South Wales was about 8 months. The ships could not carry enough supplies for everyone for that amount of time, which is why the First Fleet made three stops between England and NSW. Rio de Janeiro was a thriving port, and well stocked with rations (and fresh livestock) for the journey.
The story traces Odysseus' journey home to Ithaca in Greece from Troy in present day Turkey. Strong winds blew his little fleet off course and he then spent 10 years wandering around the eastern Mediterranean.