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Q: How long did Telemachus search for his Odysseus?
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What advice did Athene give to Telemachus in The Odyssey?

She gives Telemachus the advice to go in search of news of his father, Odysseus.


In The Odyssey by Homer how are the human characters of Odysseus and Telemachus related?

Telemachus is the son of Odysseus. The first four books of the Odyssey describe Telemachus' travels in search of news of his missing father; they are sometimes called the Telemachy.


How did Odysseus and Telemachus meet?

Telemachus is Odysseus's son.


How is telemachus different from eumaeus?

Telemachus is the son of Odysseus, and Eumaeus is the swineherd of Odysseus.


Who does Telemachus think Odysseus is when they reunite?

Telemachus initially thinks Odysseus is a stranger when they reunite, as Athena has disguised Odysseus to test his son's loyalty and bravery. Telemachus only realizes the truth after Odysseus reveals their shared knowledge of a secret about their household.


Why is Eumaeus excited to see Telemachus?

Eumaeus is excited to see Telemachus because he has not seen him in a long time, and Telemachus is like a son to him. Telemachus' return also signifies a change in the household and brings hope for the future of Odysseus' house.


What did Odysseus tell Telemachus to do on his signalWhat did Odysseus tell Telemachus to do on his signal?

Kill the suiters


Who is the true son of King Odysseus?

The true son of King Odysseus is Telemachus. He is mentioned in Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey," as Odysseus' only legitimate son, born to him and his wife, Penelope, before Odysseus went off to fight in the Trojan War. Telemachus plays an important role in the epic as he embarks on a journey to search for his father and ultimately becomes a key figure in Odysseus' return to Ithaca.


Why did Telemachus put Odysseus to work?

Telemachus was the son of Odysseus, I don't believe he put him to work.


Who was Telemachus in the book The Odyssey?

Telemachus is the son of Odysseus


What does Odysseus order telemachus to do when he gives him a signal?

Odysseus implicitly tells Telemachus not to string his bow, even though he can. Odysseus later signals Telemachus to prepare for battle after Odysseus has performed the feat of strength and skill.


Who did Telemachus think Odysseus was?

At first Telemachus thought Odysseus was an old beggar, but when Athena made Odysseus appear majestic, and instantly changed his clothing, Telemachus thought he was talking to a god.