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They were Circe and Kalypso.
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What does odysseus learn from Agamemnon?
not to trust women
What women tempted Odysseus?
Odysseus had relations with both Circe and Calypso, as well as his wife Penelope.
What Odysseus determined to do and what temptation does he resist?
Odysseus is determined to be faithful to his wife Penelope, and he resists killing, other women, etc.
Who were the Cicones?
In the Odyssey, Odysseus and his men went to the land of The Cicones, robbed it, and took women captive. One of his men raped one of the women in the Temple of Athena.The Cicones were the first people Odysseus came across after leaving Troy. Initially Odysseus and his crew plundered women and booty from the Cicones, but afterwards the Cicones fought back and forced Odysseus and his crew to flee, after they had lost 6 men from each ship.
How does Odysseus know to return to Ithaca in disguise?
Odysseus returns to Ithaca in disguise as part of his own plan to test the loyalties of the men and women of Ithaca.
What three women help Odysseus on his journey?
Circe, Calypso, Ino, and Nausicaa help Odysseus. Athena helps Odysseus as well.
Who are the women from the Odyssey?
I believe you are referring to the sirens. They sirens are women Odysseus stumbles upon on his journey who sexually lure Odysseus and distract him from his ultimate goal.
Why did Odysseus also kill 12 women servants in his household?
Odysseus killed the 12 women servants in his household because they were disloyal and had consorted with the suitors during his absence. He saw them as traitors and as collaborators with the enemy, contributing to the chaos and disrespect in his home during his long journey.
What is one of the things that the Greeks did not regard as offensive but we do from the Odyssey?
During his journey, Odysseus lay with two other women, even though he was already married. The Greeks probably did not find this as offensive as we do because of their culture.
What country in World War 2 was liberated August 25 1944?
It was actually Paris, during WWII -Alexa Ecpanens
Who is the narrator in I am laertes' son?
'I am Laertes' son' is the beginning of the Odyssey. The section is about Odysseus, son of Laertes, telling the beginning of his hard journery to King Alcinous on the island of Phaeacia. Before he was washed ashore to the island of Phaeacia, Odysseus has lost all his men on boats. He is the only one to survive the harsh journey, but yet, he is not home. Poseidon, God of the Sea, makes it rough for Odysseus to reach home, to Ithaca. When Odysseus is washed ashore on the island of Phaeacia, women that work for the king discovers Odysseus and takes him to bathe, feed, and cloth. Thus, when Odysseus eats with King Alcinous during a festival, he tells him who he is and begins his story of why he hasn't returned home for ten years.
What does odysseus learn from Agamemnon?
not to trust women
What women tempted Odysseus?
Odysseus had relations with both Circe and Calypso, as well as his wife Penelope.
What vulnerability did Odysseus have?
His vulnerability, as far as I know, is immortal women.
What Odysseus determined to do and what temptation does he resist?
Odysseus is determined to be faithful to his wife Penelope, and he resists killing, other women, etc.
How do the two women keep Odysseus on their islands?
Circe keeps Odysseus on her island for a year by providing a good life style for Odysseus and his men, including Odysseus lying with her. Calypso also lies with Odysseus, although she keeps him on her island passively by not helping him escape.
Who were the Cicones?
In the Odyssey, Odysseus and his men went to the land of The Cicones, robbed it, and took women captive. One of his men raped one of the women in the Temple of Athena.The Cicones were the first people Odysseus came across after leaving Troy. Initially Odysseus and his crew plundered women and booty from the Cicones, but afterwards the Cicones fought back and forced Odysseus and his crew to flee, after they had lost 6 men from each ship.
