Hermes
In the story The Odyssey, Zeus orders Calypso release Odysseus from Calypso's island. Zeus was convinced by the goddess, Athena, to help 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.
To send odysseus home
Make Calypso release Odysseus.
Zeus sends Hermes to Calypso's island, Ogygia, to deliver a message. He instructs her to let Odysseus go, as it is his fate to return home to Ithaca. Hermes conveys Zeus's command, emphasizing that Odysseus's journey must continue, despite Calypso's desire to keep him with her.
Hermes flies in and tells her. Calypso becomes furious at their request and calls the gods jealous that she was sleeping with a mortal man when they slept with mortal women all the time. She still helps Odysseus leave, however. Athena was the one who wanted Odysseus off the island, not Zeus. Zeus simply complied with her wishes.
Zeus is not directly related to Calypso. Calypso is a nymph in Greek mythology who is known for holding Odysseus captive on her island in Homer's "Odyssey." Zeus is the king of the gods and does not have a familial relationship with Calypso.
Odysseus was supposed to leave the island of Calypso with the help of the goddess Athena, who intervened on his behalf. Zeus sent Hermes to command Calypso to release Odysseus, allowing him to build a raft and sail home. Despite Calypso's reluctance to let him go, she ultimately complied with the divine order, providing him with supplies and assistance for his journey. This marked the beginning of Odysseus's long and arduous voyage back to Ithaca.
Iris, was the goddess of the rainbow, the messenger of the Olympian gods. She was often represented as the handmaiden and personal messenger of Hera.
because the goddess Athena calls a council of the gods at Olympus and convinces Zeus to let Odysseus return. The gods then send Hermes as messenger to bring the news of Zeus's will to Calypso who reluctanly agrees to let Odysseus go.
Zeus sends Hermes to Calypso to tell her to release Odysseus.
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.