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Why did the cyclops say that Poseidon was his father?

Since Poseidon was Polyphemus' father, when Odysseus blinded Polyphemus, Poseidon was angered at Odysseus.


Which Greek god was the father of the cyclops Polyphemus?

PoseidonPoseidon was the father of the cyclops Polyphemus whom Odysseus blinded.Poseidon


Who was the greek cyclops father?

Polyphemus (the Cyclops that Odysseus encountered) was the son of Thoosa and Poseidon.


What did Odysseus say that angered Poseidon?

He did not say anything to Poseidon; rather, he blinded Polyphemus, the god's cyclops son, because of his pride (his hubris) Odysseus revealed his true identity to the cyclops, and in return Polyphemus told his father (the resulting hamartia.)


Who was the father of the cyclops blinded by Odysseus?

Poseidon


How are Poseidon and cyclops related?

To most, yes. You see, a cyclops are create by a god and a nymph. Though Poseidon is the most common father of cyclops.


What relation are Poseidon and polyphemos the cyclops?

Poseidon is Polyphemus' father. Polyphemus is a cyclops in Greek mythology best known for being blinded by Odysseus. Poseidon plays a role in the story as he seeks revenge against Odysseus for blinding his son.


How did Polyphemus die?

Polyphemus blames his death on "Nobody" and his friends. "Nobody" is what Odysseus tells him his name is. When Polyphemus tells his friend that Nobody is killing him they don't believe him. They take it as no one is killing him. They say Poseidon (their father) has sent the plague to him. His friends tell him to pray to their father!


Who is cyclops related to in the mythology family?

poseidon is their father


Why was it a bad idea for Odysseus to boast and tell his name to cyclops?

Bc the Cyclops could tell his father who blinded him.


Who was the Cyclops' father?

Well there was a smithy race of Cyclopes whose parent were Gaea (Mother Earth) and Uranus (Father Sky), they were bound in the Underworld by their father for their ugliness, but in later myth Poseidon was the father of the Cyclops, Polyphemus, who Odysseus killed.There is more than one cyclops, and they have different fathers. The original three Cyclopes were sons of Ouranos (Uranus) and Gaea. He was so appalled by his offspring, and fearful of their great size, that he imprisoned them in Tartarus.The other well known Cyclops was Polyphemus, the cyclops shepherd that trapped Odysseus and his crew, devouring them. That Cyclops was an offspring of Poseidon.


Who makes Odysseus wander the sea as penalty for harming the cyclops?

Poseidon-who was the father of Polyphemus, the Cyclops. Polyphemus prayed to his father (Poseidon) to make Odysseus's life as miserable as possible.