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They wanted to see what the cyclopes had to offer; after seeing the herds of sheep while the giant was asleep.

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Q: Why did the Greeks land on the island of the cyclops?
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What can the readers infer about the fears and values of the ancient Greeks based on the description of the cyclops island?

The ancient Greeks associated mountain exploration with bravery.


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Western Sicily (island off the coast of Italy)


What can the reader infer about the fears and values of the ancient Greeks based on this description of the Cyclops's island?

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Where is the Land of the Cyclops located?

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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.


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Is cyclops roman or greek mythology?

The Cyclops comes from the Greeks. The name means 'wheel eye'.


Where did Odysseus travel to?

He traveled to a lot of places, so i can't list them all, but here goes:-Troy-The Land of The Dead-Island of the Cyclops-Ithaca-Calypso's Island-Land of The Lotus Eaters-Island of the Sirens-Circe's Island-Helios's Island-Aeola Island


Where does the cyclops exist?

There are actually several different cyclops. They are considered brothers and live on an island in the eastern Aegean Sea according to The Odyssey. Some references say they are the sons of titans whereas other sources say they are the sons of Poseidon. Another place they may be located is in Hephaestus' workshop on Mt. Olympus seeing as they craft Zeus' lightning bolts.


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Where does Polyphemus from?

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