Athena disguised him because the men who were courting his wife would have attacked him on sight if they knew it was him. They wanted to take power and Odysseus' Return would ruin their chance.
begger!! of course!!
he is disguised as a beggar. Athena disguises him like that.
Most people do not recognize Odysseus because Athena has disguised him as a beggar.
In the Odyssey, the suitors who have been courting Penelope, Odysseus' wife, are killed by Odysseus upon his return to Ithaca. Odysseus, disguised as a beggar, challenges the suitors to a contest and then reveals his true identity before taking revenge on them for their disrespect and attempts to take over his home.
Athena disguised him because the men who were courting his wife would have attacked him on sight if they knew it was him. They wanted to take power and Odysseus' Return would ruin their chance.
begger!! of course!!
The prediction Odysseus gives to Penelope and that Odyessus (which is himself but disguised as a beggar) will return
he is disguised as a beggar. Athena disguises him like that.
Most people do not recognize Odysseus because Athena has disguised him as a beggar.
The first person to approach Odysseus upon his return to Ithaca is Athena disguised as a young shepherd. She warns him that his home is full of enemies and advises him on how to handle the situation.
When Odysseus arrived home goddess Athene disguised him as an old man so that nobody could recognize him.
In the Odyssey, the suitors who have been courting Penelope, Odysseus' wife, are killed by Odysseus upon his return to Ithaca. Odysseus, disguised as a beggar, challenges the suitors to a contest and then reveals his true identity before taking revenge on them for their disrespect and attempts to take over his home.
Yes he did.
The suitors staying in Odysseus' home are killed by Odysseus upon his return.
He disguises himself as a beggar. Athena helps him do this.
No, Poseidon (God of the sea) did not want Odysseus to return home to Ithaca because Odysseus blinded his son the cyclops Polythemus. The fates had declared that Odysseus would not return home until he had suffered many trials.