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What is laestrygonias in Greek mythology?

laestrygonians are cannibals that live in the northern parts of the world


What happened to Odysseus on the island of laestrygonians?

Odysseus sends some of his men to explore the island and they run into to not-so-humble Laestrygonians who are cannibals and eat his exploring men.Out of the twelve boats with which Odysseus arrives on the island, eleven are destroyed and the Greeks on them either drown or are consumed.Cannibals attack and destroy many of his men and reduce his number of ships to just one


Who are the laestrygonians and what do they want to do with Odysseus and his crew?

The Laestrygonians are a race of giant cannibals encountered by Odysseus and his crew in Homer's "Odyssey." When Odysseus and his men arrive at their island, the Laestrygonians attack, destroying most of the ships and devouring many of the crew members. Their primary intention is to kill and eat the intruders, showcasing their savage nature and hostility towards outsiders. Only Odysseus and a few men manage to escape this horrific encounter.


Who was the king of the laestrygonians?

Antiphates


How many ships did Odysseus lose in the land of the laestrygonians?

odysseus had 12 ships when he made it to leastrygonians he came off that island with only one ship left


Who are the Laestrygonians in The Odyssey?

cannibals who were giant;)


What was the name of the cannibals in The Odyssey?

Laestrygonians


Who is the king of the Laestrygonians?

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Who kills the most of Odysseus' crew?

The Laestrygonians


Who kill most of Odysseus's crew?

The Laestrygonians


What kind of clothing do the Laestrygonians wear?

African clothes


How was a laestrygonians created?

By a god or goddess. Often these creatures are known as canadians.