working in the garden
Odysseus' father is Laertes
Poseidon cursed Odysseus because Odysseus had blinded Poseidon's son, the cyclops Polyphemus. After doing this, Odysseus demonstrated his hubris by taunting Polyphemus and revealing what his actual name is. As a result, Polyphemus prayed to his father, who cursed Odysseus.
preparing the mealpreparing the meal
Laertes the former king of ItacaLaertes was the father of Odysseus
While Odysseus was visiting in the garden with his father, Telemachus and the swineherd, Eumaeus, were discussing the situation at home and the ongoing issues with the suitors in their absence. Telemachus was also beginning to learn more about his father's identity and their shared challenges. This moment illustrates the bond between father and son, as well as the loyalty of Eumaeus to Odysseus’s family.
Odysseus' father is Laertes
Odysseus' father is Laertes
Thought that Odysseus shuld have gone with her
Poseidon cursed Odysseus because Odysseus had blinded Poseidon's son, the cyclops Polyphemus. After doing this, Odysseus demonstrated his hubris by taunting Polyphemus and revealing what his actual name is. As a result, Polyphemus prayed to his father, who cursed Odysseus.
preparing the mealpreparing the meal
Laertes the former king of ItacaLaertes was the father of Odysseus
Laertes the former king of ItacaLaertes was the father of Odysseus
He leaves home to find his father Odysseus
Telemachus sets out to find his father so that he can either confirm his father's death or survival. He is told to do so by Athena disguised as Mentor. If he hears that his father is still alive, he can wait for at least another 12 months. If he hears that Odysseus is dead, he can mourn his father's death and marry off his mother.
Oddysseus's father is Laertes
no his father was a king
Yes, Odysseus' father is Laertes. However, in ancient Greece, all kings come from the line of Zeus. Therefore, in a sense, Zeus is also Odysseus' father. =)