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A suiter of Penelope. He was killed by a spear thrown by Telemachus. This was a man ( Telemachus ) he twice told the other suiters not to kill. In mythology Amphinomus was the most likely to have married Penelope, if he had not been killed.

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Who kills Amphinomus?

Telemachus kills Amphinomus with a spear through the back as Amphinomus is charging Odysseus. He is the third suitor to die.


How did Amphinomus die?

Amphinomus charges Odysseus with his sword as Odysseus is shooting his bow, but Telemachus stabs him from the back through the chest with a spear.


Amphinomus is offered a reprieve What is it?

Odysseus kindly tells him to leave and he does not.


Why did Odysseus warn amphinomus to leave the house?

Odysseus warned Amphinomus to leave the house because he had foreseen the impending doom that awaited the suitors in his home. Despite Amphinomus being one of the more honorable suitors, Odysseus wanted to save him from the fate that would befall the others. The warning was an act of mercy, as he hoped to spare Amphinomus from the violence and chaos that would soon ensue during the confrontation. Ultimately, it highlights Odysseus's strategic thinking and desire to fulfill his vengeance while also showing a degree of compassion.


What advice does amphinomus give the suitors?

Amphinomus advises the suitors to stop their aggressive behavior towards Telemachus and instead focus on enjoying the feasting and entertainment at the palace. He warns them not to harm Telemachus, as it could result in retribution from the gods.


When was Penelope from The Odyssey die?

I may be wrong, but I think Penelope was still alive at the conclusion of the Odyssey.


One suitor consistently convinces the other suitors to put off killing Telemachus Who is it?

Amphinomus


Who was the leader of the suitors in The Odyssey?

The leader of the suitors is Antinous, an arrogant dirtbag who plots to have Telemachus (Odysseus's son) killed. the next highest-up suitor is Eurymachus, a devious and manipulative suitor. The only "good" suitor is Amphinomus, as he stands up for Odysseus and actually seeks Penelope's hand in marriage, not just the kindgom's riches. They all are killed rather spectacularly.


What happens to the men in the Odyssey as a result of disobeying the gods?

They die, or get turned into non-human things.


How many suitors survived in The Odyssey?

0. All of them and the priest Leoides die before Odysseus' hands.


Why do all the suitors have to die in the Odyssey?

In "The Odyssey," the suitors die as punishment for their disrespectful and abusive behavior towards Penelope, Telemachus, and Odysseus' household. Their deaths also serve to restore order and justice to Odysseus' home and signify the re-establishment of Odysseus' authority as the rightful king.


Did all the suitors die in the Odyssey?

Yes. Every last one of them is slaughtered by Odysseus, Telemachus, and their faithful staff.