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Ajax the Lesser incurs Poseidon's wrath by saying that he will survive in spite of the gods.
Odysseus incurs Poseidon's wrath by blinding his son Polyphemus.
Other gods, particularly Zeus, incur Poseidon's wrath. Zeus particularly seems to irk his brother as he occasionally attempts to overstep his bounds. Poseidon has to remind him how they chose to divide up the lands.
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How did Athena help Odysseus escape Ogygia and Poseidons wrath?
She asked Zeus for help and he sent Hermes.He then built a raft.
When Odysseus returns to Aeolus why doesn't Aeolus help him?
He does not wish to incur the god's wrath. He can tell that the gods have cursed Odysseus. Also, Odysseus has already wasted his first gift.
Why does aeolus refuse to help Odysseus?
Aeolus refuses to help Odysseus a second time because he believes that the gods must be against Odysseus, given his bad luck at sea. Aeolus fears that if he were to help Odysseus again, he would incur the gods' wrath and bring disaster upon himself.
What god is trying to prevent Odysseus from getting home?
Poseidon, the god of the seas, is trying to prevent Odysseus from getting home because Odysseus blinded the Cyclops Polyphemus, who is Poseidon's son. Poseidon holds a grudge against Odysseus for this act of cunning.
Why do Odysseus men ignore his warnings about thrinacia?
Odysseus' men ignore his warnings about Thrincia because they are hungry and disheartened after being stranded at sea for so long. They are driven by their hunger to hunt the cattle on the island despite being warned of the consequences. Their actions ultimately lead to their undoing as they incur the wrath of the gods.
What did odysseus do to inspire the gods wrath?
Self-righteousness.
What is Poseidon's influence in The Odyssey?
Poseidon, the god of the sea, plays a significant role in The Odyssey as he seeks revenge against Odysseus for blinding his son, the Cyclops Polyphemus. Poseidon's actions, such as causing a storm that destroys Odysseus' ships and prolonging his journey home, demonstrate his wrath and influence over the protagonist's fate. Odysseus' struggles against Poseidon's interference highlight the power and unpredictability of the gods in Greek mythology.
What was the reason of Poseidon's wrath over Odysseus?
Poseidon was on the side of the Trojans, Odysseus was not. Odysseus also blinded Poseidon's son, a Cyclops... whose name I will not attempt to spell.
What deadly sin did Odysseus commit?
Lust, pride, greed, gluttony, wrath
How did odysseus's men escape the wrath of the sirens?
Odysseus filled the ears of the sailors with wax before they tied him to the mast. The sailors couldn't hear the siren's song and Odysseus couldn't move.
How can hAdes control the population?
Death is the number 1 form of population control, and being the God of the dead people did their best not to incur his wrath.
What does the name Ulysses mean?
Ulysses is a name of Latin origin and it is a form of the name Odysseus. Odysseus means full of wrath. For other meanings of names, look at the related link.
