Eurylochus is Odysseus' second in command.
Why does Eurylochus object to obeying Odysseus?
Odysseus becomes angry because Eurylochus tries to undermine his leadership. Eurylochus disregards Odysseus in front of the sailors and unsuccessfully tries to mutiny.
Eurylochus
He's not a god.
Eurylochus is Odysseus' second in command.
Why does Eurylochus object to obeying Odysseus?
Odysseus becomes angry because Eurylochus tries to undermine his leadership. Eurylochus disregards Odysseus in front of the sailors and unsuccessfully tries to mutiny.
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Eurylochus convinces the men that the gods will be appeased if they sacrifice some of the cattle to them.
Eurylochus was defiant. He attempted to stop Odysseus men from following him to Circes house but Odysseus men decided to follow him and Eurylochus came with because Odysseus yelled at him.
He's not a god.
Eurylochus
Polites entered Circe's palace and was soon followed by all of Eurylochus' men (except for Eurylochus himself). Circe invited them for dinner and added a magical potion to the meal. Eurylochus' men were then turned into pigs.
Eurylochus is described as a cunning and pragmatic member of Odysseus' crew, known for his persuasive and charismatic nature. He shows both loyalty to his comrades and a level-headed approach to tough situations, but he also displays a skeptical and sometimes self-serving attitude, which leads to clashes with Odysseus.
Circe greets the men in the palace, but Eurylochus does not enter the palace.