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How did Odysseus escape from calypso?
Odysseus escaped from Calypso with the help of the god Hermes, who was sent by Zeus to command Calypso to let him go. Despite her deep love for Odysseus, Calypso reluctantly agreed and provided him with materials to build a raft. After spending several years on her island, Odysseus set sail and eventually made his way back to Ithaca.
Why did Zeus want to distrupt the seas when Odysseus leaves Calypso's island?
It's not Zeus that is disrupting the seas after Odysseus leaves Calypso's island; it is Poseidon. Athena went to Zeus to ask for his help to get Odysseus home and Zeus agreed that he would allow Odysseus to try and get home. Poseidon, on the other hand, hates the Greeks and especially hates Odysseus because he killed his son the cyclops, Polyphemus.
How did Odysseus get home?
Odysseus travels eventually lead him to be shipwrecked upon Ogygia, where he is rescued and nursed to health by the nymph Calypso. She keeps Odysseus there for 7 years, before helping him build a raft to escape. Odysseus raft is wrecked by Poseidon, by with the help of a river god, he manages to make it ashore to Scheria, where is taken in by the Phaecians. They sail Odysseus home on their blessed ships.
What Zeus going to do for Odysseus?
In the story The Odyssey, Zeus orders Calypso release Odysseus from Calypso's island. Zeus was convinced by the goddess, Athena, to help Odysseus.
How does Zeus show his support for Odysseus?
In the story the Odyssey, Zeus orders Calypso release Odysseus from Calypso's island. Zeus was convinced by the goddess, Athena, to help Odysseus.
Who comes to help Odysseus in the storm?
If you are referring to the storm that Poseidon evokes after Odysseus' departure from Calypso's island, Ogygia; it was a dual effort of Ino and Athena. Ino helped him by putting a protective veil over him. Athena helped by stopping the winds from attacking Odysseus.
What three women help Odysseus on his journey?
Circe, Calypso, Ino, and Nausicaa help Odysseus. Athena helps Odysseus as well.
How did Odysseus make up with Poseidon?
when he heard odysseus crying for help he helped him.
How did Calypso keep Odysseus on her island?
Odysseus was shipwrecked, and had no way of getting home. She did not help Odysseus get home until she was told to by the Gods.
Could Odysseus have been a hero and king without the aid of the goddess Athena?
No. Athena's great wisdom help Odysseus get past Poseidon If she did not help him Odysseus would have been lost at sea because he blinded Poseidon's kid, Polyphemus and that angered Poseidon.
What did calypso give odysseus before he left the island-?
an axe and adze
What does Calypso do to help Odysseus?
After keeping Odysseus as a prisoner of love for seven years Calypso has to obey Zeus's commmand to set O. free. She also shows him where to get material for him to build a boat.
