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To be eaten last
They got trapped in a cave and many of them were eaten until Odysseus worked out a way to escape.
In the Odyssey, many of Odysseus's men perish on their journey back to Ithaca. Some are eaten by Polyphemus, the cyclops, while others are killed by the goddess Circe or the sea monster Scylla. Additionally, some of his men are turned into pigs by Circe and later returned to their human form. In the end, only Odysseus survives and returns home.
Odysseus and his men eat (steal) cheese in Polyphemus' cave. Polyphemus was a giant cyclops. He did not like his cheese being eaten.
Many of them died in the Trojan war. 6 men were killed on each ship by the Cicons. 4 of the men were eaten by the cyclops Polyphemus. Many were killed in Lamus - Telepylus, the land of the Laestrygonians; only one ship survived. 1 fell off Circe's roof waking up there after he fell asleep on the rooftop while drunk. (Elpenor) 6 of them were snatched by Scylla as they passed her. The rest of the men (37-39) were killed when Zeus smashed their ship off of Thrinacia.
To be eaten last
They got trapped in a cave and many of them were eaten until Odysseus worked out a way to escape.
In the Odyssey, many of Odysseus's men perish on their journey back to Ithaca. Some are eaten by Polyphemus, the cyclops, while others are killed by the goddess Circe or the sea monster Scylla. Additionally, some of his men are turned into pigs by Circe and later returned to their human form. In the end, only Odysseus survives and returns home.
Odysseus and his men eat (steal) cheese in Polyphemus' cave. Polyphemus was a giant cyclops. He did not like his cheese being eaten.
The tree that Odysseus used to blind Polyphemus was significant because it was vital in helping Odysseus and his men avoid being eaten by the Cyclops. By using the sharpened tree trunk as a weapon, Odysseus was able to blind Polyphemus and escape his cave. This event also demonstrated Odysseus' resourcefulness and cunning in the face of danger.
He wants to see if there are any inhabitants of the island and wants to receive gifts from them because that is what is expected by the gods, to give gifts to guests.
Many of them died in the Trojan war. 6 men were killed on each ship by the Cicons. 4 of the men were eaten by the cyclops Polyphemus. Many were killed in Lamus - Telepylus, the land of the Laestrygonians; only one ship survived. 1 fell off Circe's roof waking up there after he fell asleep on the rooftop while drunk. (Elpenor) 6 of them were snatched by Scylla as they passed her. The rest of the men (37-39) were killed when Zeus smashed their ship off of Thrinacia.
They all get eaten by scylla
It is said Scylla ate thousands of men as they passed by or tried to fight her. In particular, 6 of Odysseus' men were eaten as they came home from the Siege of Troy.
The sun god.
They all get eaten by scylla
According to Homer's Odyssey, six of Odysseus' men were eaten alive by Scylla.