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Odysseus successfully sailed his ship past Scylla and Charybdis, but Scylla managed to catch six of his men, devouring them alive.

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What happened to Odysseus' men?

They all get eaten by scylla


How many of Odysseus men did scylla get?

According to Homer's Odyssey, six of Odysseus' men were eaten alive by Scylla.


How many men did Odysseus lose to Scylla?

Odysseus' crew lost six men when passing Scylla, one man for each head of Scylla.


How does Odysseus survive the danger by the sirens Scylla and Charybdis?

Odysseus goes through the Sirens by putting beeswax in their ears. Odysseus is tied to the mast while the Sirens are surrounding them and is begging for his soilders to untie him but they don't. He goes through Scylla by just going past it, letting 6 of his men get eaten by Scylla. And he sailed closer to Scylla to get past Charybdis.


Did Odysseus choose Scylla or Charybdis?

Odysseus chose Scylla, and lost 6 men to her arms.


How does Odysseus survive the dangers posed by the sirens scylla charybdis?

Odysseus goes through the Sirens by putting beeswax in their ears. Odysseus is tied to the mast while the Sirens are surrounding them and is begging for his soilders to untie him but they don't. He goes through Scylla by just going past it, letting 6 of his men get eaten by Scylla. And he sailed closer to Scylla to get past Charybdis.


What does scylla do to Odysseus men?

She captures six of Odysseus' men and eats them alive


How many men in Odysseus crew did scylla kill and eat?

Scylla snatched 6 of Odysseus' best men as they passed, one for each of Scylla's six heads.


What does Odysseus compare the way Scylla snatched his six men from their boat?

What does Odysseus compare to the way Scylla snatched his six men from their boat?


What happens when Odysseus sails past Scylla?

Scylla grabs 6 of Odysseus' best men and devours them. Helpless to do anything, the men row quickly to escape both Scylla and Charybdis.


How many of Odysseus's men are devoured by the monster Scylla?

the monster Scylla has six heads so it eats 6 men of Odysseus, one for each head


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.