That his mother died, and that suitors are after his wife.
Elpenor; comrade of Odysseus. Teiresias; who Odysseus sought in Hades. Antikleia; the mother of Odysseus.
Ajax would still not speak to Odysseus in Hades, as he was still angry at Odysseus over the battle for Achilles' armour.
Tiresias.
he goes into hades or the underworld.
Odysseus gets to Hades by traveling in the lake of fire and sacrificing a goat.
Odysseus learns from the spirits in Hades that he must navigate several challenges to reach his homeland, Ithaca. He also learns about the fate of his comrades who died during the Trojan War and the consequences of his actions.
Odysseus learns from Tiresias that he will face many challenges on his journey home, including encounters with monsters and temptations. Tiresias also warns Odysseus to be wary of the sun god Helios and his cattle, as harming them will bring destruction to his crew and delay his return even further. Lastly, Tiresias tells Odysseus that he must make amends with Poseidon in order to find eventual peace and fulfillment.
Elpenor; comrade of Odysseus. Teiresias; who Odysseus sought in Hades. Antikleia; the mother of Odysseus.
Odysseus does not venture into Hades, he merely speaks to the ghosts of the dead by a ritual.
Ajax would still not speak to Odysseus in Hades, as he was still angry at Odysseus over the battle for Achilles' armour.
These gods never met Odysseus.
hades
nothing
Tiresias.
he goes into hades or the underworld.
Odysseus gets to Hades by traveling in the lake of fire and sacrificing a goat.
Odysseus meets Elepenor, a comrade of his, and Antikleia, his mother.