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.
Scylla killed and ate six of Odysseus's crew members. In Homer's "The Odyssey," as they pass through the strait between Scylla and Charybdis, Odysseus is forced to confront Scylla, who snatches the men from the ship. Despite his efforts to protect them, the crew members meet their tragic fate.
Odysseus' crew lost six men when passing Scylla, one man for each head of Scylla.
Scylla snatched 6 of Odysseus' best men as they passed, one for each of Scylla's six heads.
6 men are lost
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6 men were eaten/killed by Scylla.
Scylla.
Scylla killed and ate six of Odysseus's crew members. In Homer's "The Odyssey," as they pass through the strait between Scylla and Charybdis, Odysseus is forced to confront Scylla, who snatches the men from the ship. Despite his efforts to protect them, the crew members meet their tragic fate.
Odysseus' crew lost six men when passing Scylla, one man for each head of Scylla.
According to Homer's Odyssey, six of Odysseus' men were eaten alive by Scylla.
Scylla snatched 6 of Odysseus' best men as they passed, one for each of Scylla's six heads.
6 men are lost
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Scylla eats each of the six men in a different head; Scylla is six-headed.
the monster Scylla has six heads so it eats 6 men of Odysseus, one for each head
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