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Q: What was the name of the island that cyclops lived on?
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What island did Polyphemus live on?

Polyphemus lived on an island off of the land of the Cyclopes. His home was a cave on the island. Homer does not give a name to the lands; it is just called the land of the Cyclopes.


Where cyclops live?

They lived on a large volcanic island, whose name is not mentioned in the myths. It is believed to be off the west coast of Italy, possibly Sicily.


How is Odysseus shows his cleverness with the cyclops?

he tricks the cyclops into thinking his name is "nobhdy" to escape the island


Was the cyclops a prisoner of hades?

No. The Cyclops lived on an island and was encountered by Ulysses in Homer's The Odyssey as he was trying to get home to his son and his wife Penelope. Ulysses men are caputred by the cyclops while trying to steal sheep and escape by blinding him and immediately leaving the island.


Where do cyclpoes live?

Cyclops were mythical, one-eyed creatures in both Greek and Roman mythology. One of the most famous Cyclops was said to have come from the island of Sicily where many Cyclops supposedly lived.


Where does cyclops live?

They lived on a large volcanic island, whose name is not mentioned in the myths. It is believed to be off the west coast of Italy, possibly Sicily.


What is the name of the people who reside on cyclops island?

They were cyclopes (I presume you have read book IX).


How do Oydsseus and his companions expect to be treated by the cyclops?

Odysseus and his men expect to be treated as a guest by the cyclops, although they originally thought the island the Cyclops lived on was inhabited by humans, until they found out differently.


Whose island was Odysseus imprisoned on?

Odysseus was trapped in the cave of the cyclops in the cyclops island. He was later trapped for 7 years on Calypso's island.


What name did Odysseus name the cyclops?

The cyclops was already named Polyphemus. Odysseus did not name the cyclops.


What is the cyclops name?

The cyclops that Odysseus encountered was Polyphemus; in Greek Mythology there were many cyclops.


The Minoans lived on an island south of Greece What is the name of the island?

Crete