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Charybdis: enormous and dangerous whirlpool
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What was the whirlpool in The Odyssey?
If you are asking what it is called, it would be Charybdis.
How did Odysseus survive the sirens and scylla and charybdis?
He plugged the sirens ears and avoided the Charybdis
What did Charybdis do to Odysseus?
The Charybdis is a giant whirlpool that lives under an enormous fig tree. It tried to suck in Odysseus's ship.
What was Odysseus for charybdis?
Well Odysseus was a Greek explorer and Charybdis was a seamonster that sucked ships up at the entrance to the sea of monsters - You need to ask the question more clearly.
Why does circe consider scylla a less serious threat than charybdis?
Scylla only ate up six men at a time; Charybdis would wreck the ship by whirlpool.
What is the whirpool's name The Odyssey?
Charybdis.
What was the whirlpool in The Odyssey?
If you are asking what it is called, it would be Charybdis.
Who was the charybdis in the Odyssey?
the whirlpool: Odyssey avoided her because she was kill all of her men instead of just six.
Where does it talk about Scylla and Charybdis in the Odyssey?
in the part where Odyseus is sailing in between them
What are some mythologic water creatures that are evil?
For instance Scylla and Charybdis, in the Odyssey.
Who wrote Charybdis's whirlpool?
In Greek mythology, the whirlpool Charybdis was created by Zeus as a punishment for her stealing Hercules' cattle. The story of Charybdis can be found in various ancient texts, including Homer's "Odyssey" and Hesiod's "Theogony."
What's name of the whirlpool monster from The Odyssey?
the name of the monster was Scylla and the whirlpool was called Charybdis, hope this helped.
What are the names of the female monsters in The Odyssey?
Circe was certainly one, I think at least one of Scylla and Charybdis was female...
What character from The Odyssey is an example of a supernatural character?
the gods (Athena, Zeus, Poseidon)the monsters (Scylla, Charybdis, Polyphemus)CirceCalypso
Oddssey Why is charybdis so bad?
The Odyssey is the story of a man and his crew who undergo many trials while they try to return home alive after fighting in a war. The crew encounters the sea monster, Charybdis, who is very dangerous, but another sea monster lives directly across from Charybdis. This puts the crew between a rock and a hard place.
Whom did Odysseus defeat in the odyssey?
Odysseus defeated the Cyclops Polyphemus, the suitors who had taken over his home in Ithaca, and the monsters Scylla and Charybdis during his journey in the Odyssey.
How does the devil of the deep affect Odysseus?
The Devil and the Deep in the Odyssey refers to the Scylla and the Charybdis. The Scylla is a six headed monster who will take six of Odysseus's men. The Charybdis is a giant whirlpool that will consume and destroy Odysseus's entire ship. Odysseus decides to use the passage of Scylla and sacrifice six of his men.
