After being released from Calypso's captivity, Odysseus journeys to the island of Phaeacia.
Athena told her father Zeus that Odysseus wanted to go home to see his wife and son so Zeus told Hermes to go and tell Calypso to let Odysseus leave her island. She agreed and told Odysseus to make a boat and she gave him food and wine for his journey
Marco Polo got released from captivity in 1299.
The word odyssey is related to odysseus journey because the word odyssey means a long journey and odysseus journey home took him 20 years
Odysseus and his men returned to Calypso's island, Ogygia, primarily because Odysseus was held captive there by Calypso, who desired him as her immortal husband. Their return highlights the themes of longing for home and the struggle between desire and duty, as Odysseus ultimately seeks to return to Ithaca and his wife, Penelope. Additionally, the encounter emphasizes the importance of human connections and the sacrifices made for love and loyalty, showcasing Odysseus's resilience and determination to fulfill his journey.
The journey of Odysseus from Ithaca to Troy and back to Ithaca is summarized in the book the Odyssey.
Odysseus did indeedly journey to the Land of the Dead, which is Hades domain
because he is the father of odysseus
Odysseus begins his journey back home to Ithaca from Troy, following the long war at Troy.
Odysseus' first journey began in Ithaca when he was called upon to join the Greeks in making war on Troy.
Odysseus begins his journey back home to Ithaca from Troy, following the long war at Troy.
Odysseus starts his journey in Troy and returns to his homeland of Ithaca after the Trojan War
The goddess Athena helps Odysseus the most in his journey back home.