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Who recognized Odysseus outside his home and died an instant later?
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His Dog Argus
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What happened to Odysseus' dog Argus?
Odysseus' dog Argus was neglected, and left to it's own devices. Argus was sleeping in a dung heap when he recognized his old master twenty years later. Argus then has a heart attack and dies.
Who rescues Odysseus from the cyclops?
Odysseus and the crew rescue themselves from the cyclops. Odysseus later escapes under Polyphemus' largest ram.
Who recognized Odysseus when he returned home?
Odysseus' dog Argus, and his nursemaid Euryclea recognize Odysseus without him revealing himself to them. Odysseus reveals himself to Telemachus in Eumaeus' home. Later on before the battle with the suitors, he reveals himself to Eumaeus the swineherd, Philoetius the cow herd, and a stockman. After stringing his bow and shooting through the 12 axe handles and Antinous' throat, he reveals himself to the suitors who then recognize him. Finally, Odysseus reveals himself to Penelope, who eventually believes that it is him.
Does a muscle contract the instant it is stimulated?
no, the muscle does not begin to contract the instant it is stimulated, rather a fraction of a second later!
What cities did Odysseus raid?
Odysseus helped raid Troy, and later raided the city of Ismarus, of the people known as the Cicones.
How does Odysseus endanger his men?
Odysseus leads his men into war against the Trojans. Later, he taunts the cyclops Polyphemus, causing Polyphemus to curse Odysseus. Still later, he leads his men into the underworld. Finally, he orders his men to sail past the Sirens, then Scylla.
What does Odysseus order telemachus to do when he gives him a signal?
Odysseus implicitly tells Telemachus not to string his bow, even though he can. Odysseus later signals Telemachus to prepare for battle after Odysseus has performed the feat of strength and skill.
How does cyclops find out about Odysseus?
The cyclops learns through a seer that he will be blinded by Odysseus. Later on, after Polyphemus is blinded, Odysseus yells his name to Polyphemus while bragging about blinding the cyclops.
What is the name of Circe and Odysseus' son?
Telemachus was Odysseus and Penelope's son, and was the only son mentioned in the Odyssey.They later had Poliporthes after Odysseus returned from Troy.
How did Odysseus and his men respond to the cicones behavior?
At first Odysseus and his crew killed the Cicones and took their wives and booty, but later they fled from the Cicones.
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 is the strategy used by Odysseus and his men in entering the city of troy?
According to Homer (who tells us about the Trojan War in the Iliad), Odysseus came up with the idea of building a giant wooden horse which was then left outside the gates of Troy.When the Trojans saw it, they assumed it was a peace offering and dragged it into the city - unaware that Odysseus and other Greek soldiers were hiding within. Later, they emerged and took the city unawares.
