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What consequence does Odysseus give his men if they eat Helios' cattle?
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∙ 13y ago
They come to Helios' island. They agree to Odysseus' demand that they not eat the sacred cattle. After some days they are starving. Finally, when Odysseus is asleep, the mutinous Eurylokhos pleads with them to slaughter and eat some of the cattle.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoParts of the cow still remain moving even though they are being cooked alive. Eventually, Helios complains to Zeus, who smashes Odysseus' ship with a lightning bolt, killing all but Odysseus.
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∙ 12y agoThe punishment was that, the had to work on the boat.
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∙ 13y agoHe dosent give them a consequence but Zeus throws down a lightning bolt that wrecks the ship and drowns all of his crew members leaving Odysseus alone
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∙ 13y agoAssuming they had done nothing else to the cattle, they would probably be forced to give them back, and punished by the gods.
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∙ 10y agoEvery person wo ate the cattle died. They all drowned in a storm and some were struck by lightning because zeus killed them.
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∙ 13y agoHelios does
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Why does Odysseus initially refuse to land on the island of Helios?
he doesnt trust his crew (correctly) to not eat the cattle of the sun (Helios) but after an oath from his crew he lands on the island after which he gets another oath from them that they will not eat the cattle then they are stranded for 30 days on the island in which they run out of food the crew then eats the cattle of the sun while Odysseus is praying to the gods to give them food
Which god is plotting against Odsseus?
Posiden, god of the sea, makes odysseus take 20 years for him to get home becuse odysseus did not give thanks and praise. Helios, god of the sun. after eating helioses cattle, helios tells zeus to destroy odysseuses ship with lightning. if zeus does not do as requested, then Helios will tell the sun to stop shinning. so zues stuck odysseuses ship killing everybody on board but odysseus.
What directions and warning does Tiresias give Odyseus in the Odyssey?
a plant
What warning did Teiresia give Odysseus?
Tiresias, the prince of Thebes, revealed himself to Odysseus, carrying a golden staff. Tiresias told Odysseus that he and his men would encounter the grazing herds of Helios on Thrinakia. Tiresias told Odysseus that no matter what happened, avoid the livestock. Tiresias prophesized that if Odysseus and his men ate the cattle, there would be destruction for his ship and crew.
What sign did Zeus give Odysseus?
Zeus gives Odysseus many signs, usually with thunder and/or lightning.When Odysseus leave Thrinacia after his men has killed the Cattle of Helios: A thunderbolt smashing his ship.When Odysseus strings his bow: Thunder with no clouds in sight.When Odysseus continues to attack the suitors' families after Athena tells everyone to seize fighting: Thunderbolt of fire directly in his path.
What has happened to Odyseeus since he left Helio's island?
After leaving Helios' island, Odysseus and his crew encountered a series of challenges including the island of the Cyclops Polyphemus, the enchantress Circe, the Sirens, Scylla and Charybdis, and finally the island of the sun god Helios. Most of his crew perished due to their disobedience in not to eat the cattle of Helios. Odysseus survived these trials and continued his journey towards home in Ithaca.
What does tiresias tell Odysseus?
Tiresias advises Odysseus to avoid harming the cattle of Helios if he wants to make it home safely. He also warns Odysseus of the challenges he will face on his journey back to Ithaca. Lastly, Tiresias informs Odysseus that he will need to make a difficult decision regarding his household upon his return.
What was Helios responsibility?
give light to the earth
Who is Athena in the Odysseus and what promise does she give to Odysseus?
the blind prophet.
How do you give a Helios' Ray to a horse on horwsecom?
You go to the black market and scroll down to your inventory, click on your Helios Ray and choose your background and horse.
Why does Odysseus visits the underworld?
In Homers Odyssey, the protagonist Odysseus is captured by the nymph Calypso on his way home from the battle of Troy. For seven years he is unable to leave the island, before Athene makes Zeus intervene by the hand of Hermes. Calypso frees Odysseus and by different circumstances he ends up in the company of Circe, daughter of Helios. Odysseus asks her how he can return home. Circe cannot give him the answer, but suggests that he seeks the advice of a prophet called Tiresias. Tiresias is dead, but Circe provides Odysseus with instructions on how to cross the river Styx, and enter Hades, the underworld. And that is the reason why Odysseus visited the underworld.
When Cyclops asks Odysseus' name what name does Odysseus give?
Nohbdy
