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Q: Why did the souls of the deceased queens appear to Odysseus?
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What does Odysseus sacrifice to summon the souls of the dead?

Odysseus sacrifices a ram to summon the souls of the dead.


What do they call the souls of deceased children?

little dead mexicans


What do they call souls of deceased children?

little dead mexicans


What does Odysseus do to call the souls of the dead to him?

There he pours libations and performs sacrifices as Circe earlier instructs him to do to attract the souls of the dead.


How is Odysseus able to get past all othe souls of the dead reaching out for him?

He pointed his sword at them.


What must Odysseus sacrifice in order to visit the dead souls of the Underworld?

His poor wife:)


How did Odysseus show he was strong willed?

by not eating the Sheep, and by not running into the pit of souls down inside of Hades.


What danger to Odysseus' men do the Lotus-Eaters pose?

they lure odysseus' men into they're traps and never let them go, creating a time illusion and feeding off their souls.


What ritual does Odysseus perform in order to go to the underworld?

Odysseus drew his swored and dug a pit, poured the drink offering for all the souls, with honey and milk then with fine wine, then with water and then Odysseus sprinkled white barley meat over it. Then prayed.


What are the duties of being god of the underworld?

To keep order amongst the dead, to pass judgment upon the deceased, and to insure the deceased souls remain safe and are no longer tormented by the living or other Gods.


Who does Odysseus see in the underworld?

Odysseus sees a bunch of random souls as soon as he prepares the offering( to get Tiresias to come up in the underworld to visit him and tell him his future) Odysseus sees his mom, Anticeleia, he sees as well Achilles, Ajax, Agamemnon, and of course Tiresias.


What ritual does Odysseus perform in order to meet those in the Underworld?

Odysseus drew his swored and dug a pit, poured the drink offering for all the souls, with honey and milk then with fine wine, then with water and then Odysseus sprinkled white barley meat over it. Then prayed.