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Why does Odysseus stop at the land of cicones?

Odysseus stops at Ismarus, land of the Cicones, to sack the city and take the Cicones' wives and booty.


Who was the parents of the god cicones?

The Cicones were not gods, and their parents were Cicones.


What did Odysseus and his men plunder?

Troy. Later, they plundered Ismarus, in the land of the Cicones.


What did Odysseus do in the land of the cicones?

He sacked the city of Troy and slew it's people


What happened in Cicones in The Odyssey?

In The Odyssey, after leaving Troy, Odysseus and his men land on the island of the Cicones. They raid the city and take what they want, but the Cicones fight back and defeat them. Many of Odysseus' men are killed, and they are forced to retreat to their ships and sail away.


What city did Odysseus and his men plunder?

Troy. Later, they plundered Ismarus, in the land of the Cicones.


Who were the Cicones?

In the Odyssey, Odysseus and his men went to the land of The Cicones, robbed it, and took women captive. One of his men raped one of the women in the Temple of Athena.The Cicones were the first people Odysseus came across after leaving Troy. Initially Odysseus and his crew plundered women and booty from the Cicones, but afterwards the Cicones fought back and forced Odysseus and his crew to flee, after they had lost 6 men from each ship.


What was the cause of Odysseus' failures in the land of Cicones?

Odysseus' men foolishly and selfishly continued to plunder the lands of the Cicones, refusing to come back to the ships when Odysseus requested. As a result, the Cicones were able to call for backup and trounced the Greek soldiers, killing about 70 of their men.


Why did Odysseus go to the Cicones?

Odysseus went to Ismarus, land of the Cicones, because it was on his way home, and his men were still in great spirits after the victory at Troy. There they took the wives and much booty.


What are the cicones allies of?

The Cicones were said to be allies of the Kingdom of Troy.


Was Cicones the leader on the ship?

The Cicones did not explicitly have any ships. No.


Where did the Cicones live?

The Cicones lived in Ismarus, fairly close to Troy.