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He fell off a roof and died, and traveled to the Underworld the same way every spirit does.

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What member of Odysseus' crew was encountered in the underworld?

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Is Elpenor Mortal or Immortal?

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Why does Elpenor request to buried in the book Homer's Odyssey?

Elpenor asks Odysseus to bury him when Odysseus travels to the underworld after leaving Circe's isle. Before they left Elpenor fell off the roof of Circe's house and was unable to come with them on their journey.


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so that he could bury Elpenor's body (one of his crewmen he found in the underworld)To properly bury Elphenor, the guy that fell off the roof the morning they left for the kingdom of the dead.


What was Elpenor's fate?

The day before Odysseus and his men are to leave the island, Elpenor gets very drunk, and falls asleep on the roof of Circe's house. When he awakes in the morning, he forgets he is on the roof and falls off of it, breaking his neck and killing himself. Elpenor ends up meeting Odysseus and the crew in the underworld later, and asks Odysseus to bury his body properly and put his oar atop his grave.


Who was friends with Elpenor?

Odysseus and the rest of the crew were friends with Elpenor.


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What news does elpenor tell Odysseus about telemachus?

Elpenor has no news about Telemachus.


How does Odysseus know Elpenor?

Elpenor is an Ithacan, and a member of Odysseus' crew.