In Homer's "The Odyssey," Odysseus's men face various challenges during their journey home. Notably, they encounter the Cyclops Polyphemus, who captures them and begins to eat them one by one. Later, they encounter the Sirens, whose enchanting songs lure them to their doom. Ultimately, their disobedience, particularly in eating the cattle of the sun god Helios, leads to their demise, as Zeus punishes them by destroying their ship and drowning them.
He ate Odysseus's men.
Odysseus and his men wait in the cyclops cave, as Odysseus is curious as to who the cyclops is. As Polyphemus brings in his sheep, he spots the men in the cave.
Polyphemus finds Odysseus' men tasty.
The Cicones killed 6 men from each of Odysseus's ships.
All of Odysseus men die upon the journey home.
He ate Odysseus's men.
Circe turned Odysseus' men Into swine.
She captures six of Odysseus' men and eats them alive
Odysseus and his men wait in the cyclops cave, as Odysseus is curious as to who the cyclops is. As Polyphemus brings in his sheep, he spots the men in the cave.
Polyphemus finds Odysseus' men tasty.
The Cicones killed 6 men from each of Odysseus's ships.
The Cicones outnumbered Odysseus and his men.
The problem with Odysseus's men is that they admire him, but they don't listen to him.
All of Odysseus men die upon the journey home.
The Cyclops ate Odysseus' men.
Circe turns Odysseus' men into swine.
Odysseus and his men initially treat the Cicones with hostility by raiding their city. The Cicones then counterattack, leading to the loss of several of Odysseus's men.