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Is Laertes a king in the Odyssey?
No, Laertes was the father of King Odysseus of Ithaca.
Who is the king of Ithaca in the book the odyssey?
Laertes, King of Ithica
With whom does Laertes conspire to get revenge on hamlet for the death of his father?
Laertes conspires with King Claudius
Who was laertes parents?
In Greek myth Laertes the father of Odysseus was son himself of the king of Ithaca Arcesius and Chalcomedusa.
How do the king and laertes intent to make triply sure that Hamlet is dead?
1. Laertes' sword is unbaited 2. Laertes' sword is poisoned 3. Hamlet's drink is poisoned
Why do you think king claudiious points laertes in Hamlets direction?
Because by that point King Claudius knows that Hamlet knows the truth about king Hamlet's death, so he tries to get rid of Hamlet using Laertes.
In hamlet The mob that is supporting laertes are cryin for him to become?
The mob calls Laertes "lord," according to the gentlemen, and the people whisper that "Laertes shall be king" (IV.v.102-106).sparknotes.com
Who is laertes in Shakespeare?
Laertes is the son of Polonius and brother to Ophelia whom Hamlet loves. King Claudius poisons Laertes's sword with the intent to kill Hamlet in the tragedy play by Shakespeare titled Hamlet.
Who is the father of Odysseus?
Laertes the former king of ItacaLaertes was the father of Odysseus
Who is the Odysseus father?
Laertes the former king of ItacaLaertes was the father of Odysseus
Who did Claudius bet on for the fight between Hamlet and Laertes?
Hamlet. Osric says, "The King, sir, has laid, sir, that in a dozen passes between yourself and him he shall not exceed you three hits." The "him" and "he" is Laertes. This is a point-spread bet. The king is betting that in twelve exchanges Laertes will not have a score three or more higher than Hamlet's. If Laertes hits Hamlet three more times than Hamlet hits him, Laertes wins, if he only hits him two more times than Hamlet does, the King wins. Laertes' reputation has given rise to these odds, but everyone seems to have underestimated Hamlet. Although the match ends after three exchanges, at that point the score is Hamlet 2, Laertes nil.
What is Laertes request of the king?
Laertes tells King Claudius that he wants to return to France, a place he left to attend the king's coronation. He had been attending school there and, upon hearing of King Hamlet's death immediately departed. The king grants his permission, as he's sure Laerte's father Polonius won't mind him taking the liberty of doing so.
