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Tiresias, the blind prophet of Thebes.

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Who was the blind Theban prophet from whom Odysseus sought advice in hades?

Thiresiastiresias


Who were the first three people Odysseus met in Hades?

Elpenor; comrade of Odysseus. Teiresias; who Odysseus sought in Hades. Antikleia; the mother of Odysseus.


What relationship does Hades have with The Odyssey?

Hades the god does not make a appearance within the Odyssey, but the realm of Hades is where the dead dwell and from which Odysseus sought information.


In the book the Odyssey Why must Odysseus visit the house of Hades?

Odysseus must visit the house of Hades to consult the spirit of the blind prophet Tiresias, who can provide him with important advice on how to navigate his journey home. The visit to the underworld also allows Odysseus to encounter other spirits, including his deceased mother, which adds emotional depth to his quest.


How does Odysseus get in the area of opening Hades?

Odysseus does not venture into Hades, he merely speaks to the ghosts of the dead by a ritual.


Which veterans did Odysseus not speak to in Hades?

Ajax would still not speak to Odysseus in Hades, as he was still angry at Odysseus over the battle for Achilles' armour.


Why is the trip to hades so important in the odyssey?

Ancient Greeks often attempted to speak to the dead who knew all things in the past and future: Odysseus did this for advice.


How did Zeus poseidon and hades met Odysseus?

These gods never met Odysseus.


Whom did Odysseus seek in Hades?

Tiresias.


How is Odysseus brave?

he goes into hades or the underworld.


What happened when Odysseus descended into Hades?

nothing


Where did Circe give Odysseus directions to?

hades