The laestygons ateOdysseus crew and destroyed his whole fleet except for his ship.
They ate the sailors and destroyed the whole fleet.
Cyclops
Odysseus's ship and crew were destroyed primarily due to their disobedience to the gods, particularly Poseidon. After leaving the island of the Cyclopes, Odysseus boasted about blinding Polyphemus, Poseidon's son, which angered the god. In retaliation, Poseidon sent a storm that wrecked Odysseus's ship and drowned most of his crew, leaving him to continue his journey alone.
a thunderbolt
The giants ate many of Odysseus' men and destroyed eleven of his twelve ships by launching rocks from high cliffs. Odysseus' ship was not destroyed as it was hidden in a cove near shore. Everyone on Odysseus' ship survived.
The laestygons ateOdysseus crew and destroyed his whole fleet except for his ship.
They ate the sailors and destroyed the whole fleet.
All of Odysseus' ships, except for one, were destroyed by the god Poseidon. This occurred after Odysseus blinded Poseidon's son, the Cyclops Polyphemus, which angered the god and led him to seek revenge. Poseidon caused storms and obstacles that ultimately wrecked the fleet, leaving Odysseus with only one ship to continue his journey home.
Hudson
Bad weather. It is believed that typhoons destroyed most of the fleet sent to invade.
Odysseus and his fleet encounter the Laestrygonians, a race of giant cannibals, while sailing near their island. The Laestrygonians attack the ships, throwing massive boulders and destroying most of Odysseus's fleet, resulting in the loss of many of his men. Only Odysseus’s ship escapes, highlighting the perilous nature of his journey home. This encounter illustrates the constant threats Odysseus faces in his quest to return to Ithaca.
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Admiral Lord Nelson.
Horatio Nelson.
Admiral Lord Nelson.
During the Laestrygonian attack in Homer's "Odyssey," only one of Odysseus' ships survived. The Laestrygonians, a race of giant cannibals, destroyed all but Odysseus' ship, which he managed to escape with his crew. This catastrophic encounter significantly reduced his fleet as they continued their journey home.
Cyclops