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What does elpenor request that Odysseus do for him when he returns?
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How does Odysseus know Elpenor?
Elpenor is an Ithacan, and a member of Odysseus' crew.
Who was friends with Elpenor?
Odysseus and the rest of the crew were friends with Elpenor.
Why did Odysseus and his men return to the house of Circe?
To retrieve Elpenor's body; Odysseus and his crew returned to bury Elpenor's body properly.
Why did Odysseus and his men return to house of Circe?
To retrieve Elpenor's body; Odysseus and his crew returned to bury Elpenor's body properly.
What member of Odysseus' crew was encountered in the underworld?
Elpenor was encountered by Odysseus in the underworld.
What spirit makes a request of Odysseus?
Elpenor (who was drunk on Circe's island, slept on the roof, fell off, and died) requests that Odysseus returns to the island to bury him properly.
What does Odysseus promise elpenor?
Odysseus promises Elpenor that he will give him a proper burial by burning his body and building a mound for him, as per Elpenor's request before he died.
How does Odysseus know Elpenor?
Elpenor is an Ithacan, and a member of Odysseus' crew.
Who was friends with Elpenor?
Odysseus and the rest of the crew were friends with Elpenor.
What news does elpenor tell Odysseus about telemachus?
Elpenor has no news about Telemachus.
What does Elpenor ask Odysseus and the crew to do?
Elpenor asks Odysseus to cremate and bury his body, putting his oar above his grave.
Why does Elpenor request to buried in the book Homer's Odyssey?
Elpenor asks to be buried in the Odyssey because he dies when he falls off Circe's roof while drunk. He believes that if he is not buried, his soul will be unable to cross into the afterlife and he will be left wandering the earth as a restless spirit.
Why did Odysseus and his men return to the house of Circe?
To retrieve Elpenor's body; Odysseus and his crew returned to bury Elpenor's body properly.
Why did Odysseus and his men return to house of Circe?
To retrieve Elpenor's body; Odysseus and his crew returned to bury Elpenor's body properly.
What does elpenor's spirit as of Odysseus?
He asks Odysseus to make him a burial mound.
Who is the first spirit Odysseus meets?
Elpenor
What member of Odysseus' crew was encountered in the underworld?
Elpenor was encountered by Odysseus in the underworld.
