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What happened to Odysseus on the island of laestrygonians?
Odysseus sends some of his men to explore the island and they run into to not-so-humble Laestrygonians who are cannibals and eat his exploring men.Out of the twelve boats with which Odysseus arrives on the island, eleven are destroyed and the Greeks on them either drown or are consumed.Cannibals attack and destroy many of his men and reduce his number of ships to just one
Odysseus and his men briefly encounter the Laestrygones who are?
Giant cannibals
What happened to Odysseus' men on the island of Circle?
It is not the island of circle, but rather the island of Circe. On this island, the witch Circe turns Odysseus's men into pigs. After being warned of his mens fate, the god Hermes gives Odysseus a herb that will protect him from sharing the same fate. The only way that Circe will change his men back, is if Odysseus sleeps with her, so he does, and his men are returned to their human form.
What did the Lastrygonians eat in The Odyssey?
They ate Men, they were cannibals. Most of Odysseus' crew was eaten.
What happened when Odysseus left his men so he could go pray on the island?
When Odysseus left his men to go pray on the island of Thrinacia, they disregarded his warnings not to harm the sacred cattle of the sun god Helios. As a result, the gods punished them by causing their ship to be destroyed in a storm and all of his men perished except for Odysseus.
Who asks Odysseus to leave circe?
Odysseus' crew men ask Odysseus to leave Circe's island after a year on her island.
Who are the laestrygonians and what do they want to do with Odysseus and his crew?
The Laestrygonians are a race of giant cannibals encountered by Odysseus and his crew in Homer's "Odyssey." When Odysseus and his men arrive at their island, the Laestrygonians attack, destroying most of the ships and devouring many of the crew members. Their primary intention is to kill and eat the intruders, showcasing their savage nature and hostility towards outsiders. Only Odysseus and a few men manage to escape this horrific encounter.
What were Odysseus' men forbidden from in Helios'?
Odysseus' men were forbidden to slay and or eat the cattle of Helios' island.
How many men did Odysseus lose on the island of the lotus eaters?
Odysseus lost no men on the island of the lotus eaters. He was able to retrieve the 3 men that had succumbed to the lotus' temptation.
How long was Odysseus and his men on Circe's island?
On circe's island, odysseus stayed for 1 year. On calyspo's island, he stayed for 7 years.
What happened when Odysseus landed on the island of cyclops in the odyssey?
When Odysseus and his men landed on the island of the Cyclopes, they encountered a giant named Polyphemus. Curious about the Cyclops, Odysseus and his men entered his cave, only to be trapped when Polyphemus returned and began to eat them. To escape, Odysseus devised a clever plan, getting Polyphemus drunk and telling him his name was "Nobody." After blinding the Cyclops, Odysseus and his men fled by clinging to the undersides of Polyphemus's sheep, but Odysseus's pride led him to reveal his true identity, prompting Polyphemus to curse him.
What happened to Odysseus' men?
They all get eaten by scylla
