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Odysseus becomes angry because Eurylochus tries to undermine his leadership. Eurylochus disregards Odysseus in front of the sailors and unsuccessfully tries to mutiny.

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Why was Odysseus angry with Eurylochus?

Eurylochus made Odysseus angry by the following actions: Eurylochus convinces the crew to open the bag of winds just before the ship reached Ithaca, thinking that there was treasure inside the bag. After Odysseus rescued the men from Circe, in an attempt to warn the men from going to Circe's house, Eurylochus called the deaths of the crewmates at the cyclops Polphemus' hands the fault of Odysseus' leadership. Eurylochus convinces the crew to kill Hyperion's cattle for meat.


Why was Odysseus angry with euryochus?

Eurylochus consistently threatens and / or questions Odysseus's leadership in The Odyssey and very nearly causes a mutiny on Aeaea and at Thrinacie.


Who is Eurylochus?

Eurylochus is Odysseus' second in command.


On Circe's island what happened to Eurylochus?

Eurylochus was given command of 22 men to explore the island, (half of the crew). They meet Circe, and feast at her house. However, Eurylochus being suspicious, does not eat of the food or drink the wine. When the crew members are turned into swine, Eurylochus runs back to the ship to warn Odysseus. Later when Odysseus comes back, and Eurylochus does not want to go back to Circe's palace, Odysseus is angry enough to behead him, but is stopped by the rest of the crew.


What is Eurylochus' reaction to Odysseus' news concerning his conquest of Circe?

Eurylochus was defiant. He attempted to stop Odysseus men from following him to Circes house but Odysseus men decided to follow him and Eurylochus came with because Odysseus yelled at him.


Who was Odysseus's cousin?

Eurylochus


Who is Eurylochus on The Odyssey?

odysseus\


Why does eurylochus object to obeying oldysseus?

Why does Eurylochus object to obeying Odysseus?


What does Eurylochus think about Odysseus's behavior in the land of Circe?

Eurylochus did not obey to the orders of Odysseus and when Odysseus brought back his colleagues from the palace of Circe they almost had a fight


Who was odysseus' first mate?

Eurylochus


What does eurylochus think of Odysseus' behavior on cyclop's island?

Eurylochus criticizes Odysseus for risking their lives by not leaving the island immediately after Polyphemus, the Cyclops, was blinded. He believes Odysseus's curiosity and desire for glory led to their dangerous situation. Eurylochus thinks Odysseus's behavior was reckless and irresponsible.


Who was odysseus's right hand man?

Eurylochus