His ship passed the Elian coast at night.
Eurymachus leads them all in their decision to ambush Telemachus.
A hetchman
No.
His ship passed the Elian coast at night.
Telemachus is a barrier between them and Penelope. Telemachus insults the suitors in the first two books of the Odyssey, and threatens to eventually kill them. If Telemachus is dead, then there will be no man in the house. Penelope will be forced to marry. Further, it is easier to kill him before he is full grown.
Eurymachus leads them all in their decision to ambush Telemachus.
He lies to her that Telemachus is in no danger of harm from the suitors.
The suitors are planning to ambush and kill Telemachus upon his return in order to secure their chances with Penelope and claim Odysseus's estate for themselves. They see Telemachus as a threat to their plans and want to eliminate him.
The ambush of suitors waiting in Ithaca
A hetchman
No.
His ship passed the Elian coast at night.
The suitors plan to ambush and kill Telemachus upon his return to Ithaca to eliminate competition for Penelope's hand in marriage and to secure their own control over Odysseus's estate. They believe that by removing Telemachus, they will have a better chance of winning Penelope over.
Telemachus is a barrier between them and Penelope. Telemachus insults the suitors in the first two books of the Odyssey, and threatens to eventually kill them. If Telemachus is dead, then there will be no man in the house. Penelope will be forced to marry. Further, it is easier to kill him before he is full grown.
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Telemachus is a barrier between the suitors and Penelope. Telemachus insults the suitors in the first two books of the Odyssey, and threatens to eventually kill them. If Telemachus is dead, then there will be no man in the house. Penelope will be forced to marry. Further, it is easier to kill him before he is full grown.
Kill the suiters