That his mother died, and that suitors are after his wife.
Elpenor; comrade of Odysseus. Teiresias; who Odysseus sought in Hades. Antikleia; the mother of Odysseus.
Ajax would still not speak to Odysseus in Hades, as he was still angry at Odysseus over the battle for Achilles' armour.
Tiresias.
he goes into hades or the underworld.
Odysseus gets to Hades by traveling in the lake of fire and sacrificing a goat.
Elpenor; comrade of Odysseus. Teiresias; who Odysseus sought in Hades. Antikleia; the mother of Odysseus.
Odysseus does not venture into Hades, he merely speaks to the ghosts of the dead by a ritual.
Ajax would still not speak to Odysseus in Hades, as he was still angry at Odysseus over the battle for Achilles' armour.
Odysseus learns from the spirits in Hades that he must navigate several challenges to reach his homeland, Ithaca. He also learns about the fate of his comrades who died during the Trojan War and the consequences of his actions.
Odysseus learns the importance of humility, respect for the dead, and the consequences of his actions. He realizes the impact his decisions have on others and the importance of honoring the memories and rituals of the deceased.
These gods never met Odysseus.
Tiresias.
he goes into hades or the underworld.
nothing
hades
Odysseus gets to Hades by traveling in the lake of fire and sacrificing a goat.
Odysseus meets Elepenor, a comrade of his, and Antikleia, his mother.